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Biography Ikeda, Terukata (1883 - 1921)

Ikeda Terukata was born in Tokyo. First he became the pupil of Mizuno Toshikata, and later of Kawai Gyokudō. He was a frequent exhibitor and prize winner at the Bunten and Inten. He specialized in paintings of women. He was married with Ikeda Shōen (1888-1917), who like him died very young.