Ariyoshi Sawako: Quick Facts


Facts

Born January 21, 1931 • Wakayama • Japan
Died August 30, 1984 (aged 53) • Tokyo • Japan
Notable Works “The Doctor’s Wife”

Mishima Yukio
Mishima Yukio
Japanese author
Masamune Hakuchō.
Masamune Hakuchō
Japanese author
D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
English writer
Aleksandr Pushkin
Aleksandr Pushkin
Russian author
Henry James
Henry James
American writer
Graham Greene, 1982
Graham Greene
British author
Mérimée, detail of an engraving after a drawing by A. Devéria, c. 1832
Prosper Mérimée
French author
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Abe Kōbō
Japanese author
Izumi Kyōka.
Izumi Kyōka
Japanese author
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Inoue Yasushi
Japanese writer
Mori Ōgai.
Mori Ōgai
Japanese author
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Kikuchi Kan
Japanese author
Mushanokōji Saneatsu.
Mushanokōji Saneatsu
Japanese writer and painter
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Okamoto Kidō
Japanese drama critic
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Kume Masao
Japanese author
Engraving of Miguel de Cervantes, shown with a mustache and beard, wearing a ruffled collar and cloak, based on works by Gregorio Ferro and Fernando Selma.
Miguel de Cervantes
Spanish writer
Life-sized plaster sculpture Seated Voltaire by Jean-Antoine Houdon shows Voltaire draped in a robe, seated with a thoughtful expression and a ribbon crown, against a dark background.
Voltaire
French philosopher and author
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
French writer