Takeshirō Kanokogi

Takeshiro Kanokogi (鹿子木 孟郎), born  in Okayama Prefecture was a Japanese painter.

Biography
Takeshiro Kanokogi studied with painters Matsubata Sangoro and later Koyama Shōtarō in Tokyo. He traveled back and forth to Paris France several times, at first when he was 26 years old. He spent around seven years in the city, during which time he studied with Jean-Paul Laurens and Émile-René Ménard at the Académie Julian.

He is known for portrait, figure, land and seascape painting in the Western style.

Collections

 * Hiroshima Museum of Art
 * Kurashiki City Art Museum
 * Musée d'Orsay