Artist Overview
Takehisa Imai1940~不明 今井武久
Imai Takehisa (born 1940) is a Japanese nihonga painter and woodblock print artist from Aichi Prefecture. As an associate member of the Japan Art Institute, he has been selected for the Inten exhibition 16 times and the Spring Inten 10 times. He conducted 22 research trips to the Middle East, Western Asia, and the Karakoram region, producing numerous woodblock prints depicting foreign landscapes and Japanese temple scenes. His representative woodblock prints include "Shoren-in Temple," "Rokkaku Pavilion," "Hieizan Temple," and "Daikaku-ji Temple," circulated as limited editions both domestically and internationally.