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About 20 points of about 50 points of the painting and owning that Junzaburo Nishiwaki drew are exhibited. There is exhibitions of valuable books and a manuscript and other letter, etc.
Junzaburo Nishiwaki went to Tokyo aspiring after the painter when it was young, and became the apprentice of Takeji Fujishima. Afterwards, it was familiar with the painting as said, "I want to be satisfied me as amateur's artist" though it had come to abandon father's death each other and painter over the life. Besides this, the painting number point of painter Marjorie Biddle that marries in London is owned in the library.
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Painting [Hokkaido no Tabi] Oil painting 1960's (53cmX45.5cm) Because of the resemblance, it is often said to be a self-portrait of Nishiwaki, but he himself denied this. |
Painting [Taiyo (Ambarvalia)] Oil painting 1960's (53.5cm_73.0cm) A painting in the image of [Taiyo] which appears in the collection of poetry [Ambarvalia]. Just as a passage from the poem, [A young boy captures a dolphin at the creek in laughter.], a young boy has captured a dolphin. |
Painting [Ojiya-Shinanogawa] Oil painting 1950's (65.0cm_91.0cm) Shinanogawa is a river that flows in the center of Ojiya City. The view is looking at Shinanogawa from downstream where East and West are connected by the Asahi Bridge. |
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| Painting [Mitasanjo] Oil painting 1950's (72.5cm_91.0cm) |
Painting [Itari no Natsu -Hadorianusuteijyousi] Oil painting 1960's (65.0cm_90.7cm) It is said that if one were to travel to Italy, the scenery is exactly as so. |
Painting [Venice]-Basilica of the Salute- 1962 Here, Junzaburo's favorite shade of blue, best known as Nishiwaki Blue, is used in abundance. |
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| Photograph For a background azalea of bloom of the yard of May,Showa 54 and a house. 85 years old of Junzaburo Nishiwaki. |
Desk The desk he used at the time he fled to his homeland when the fires of war became violent in the 19th Year of the Showa Era. This is the desk where he spent time kneading the concept for [Tabibito Kaerazu], published after the war. |
ojiya city liblary
1-3-7 tsuchikawa, Ojiya-City, Niigata, Japan ZIP 947-0031
Phone:+81-(0)258-82-2724
Fax:+81-(0)258-82-8915
E-mail:tosyo-y@city.ojiya.niigata.jp
1-3-7 tsuchikawa, Ojiya-City, Niigata, Japan ZIP 947-0031
Phone:+81-(0)258-82-2724
Fax:+81-(0)258-82-8915
E-mail:tosyo-y@city.ojiya.niigata.jp


![Painting [Hokkaido no Tabi]](img/g_pho01.jpg)
![Painting [Taiyo (Ambarvalia)]](img/g_pho02.jpg)
![Painting [Ojiya-Shinanogawa]](img/g_pho03.jpg)
![Painting [Mitasanjo]](img/g_pho04.jpg)
![Painting [Itari no Natsu -Hadorianusuteijyousi]](img/g_pho06.jpg)
![Painting [Venice]-Basilica of the Salute- 1962](img/g_pho05.jpg)


