Sakari Suzuki

Sakari Suzuki
Born	10 October 1899 Iwate, Japan
Died	January 1995 Chicago, Illinois

Sakari Suzuki (10 October 1899 – January 1995) was an American artist born in Japan.

Biography

Suzuki was born in Iwate, Japan. He moved to San Francisco in 1918 to join his father. Sukuzi attended California School of Fine Arts^[1] there in 1924. From 1932 until 1936 he exhibited in New York.^[2] In 1936 he worked for the Federal Art Project creating murals at the Willard Parker Hospital, which is now demolished.

Suzuki moved to Chicago, Illinois in about 1951^[3] and died in January 1995.

References

1. Falk, Peter (1999). Who Was Who in American Art 1564-1975 : 400 Years of Artists in America. Madison, CT: Sound View Press. p. 3225. ISBN 0932087574.
2. Sakari Suzuki, Ask Art, accessed December 2011
3. Chang, Gordon H (2008-08-11). Asian American Art (1850-1970) p.422. ISBN 978-0-8047-5752-2.