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Kuniyoshi Kaneko

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Kuniyoshi Kaneko (金子 國義, Kaneko Kuniyoshi, 23 July 1936 – 17 March 2015)[1] was a Japanese painter, illustrator and photographer perhaps best known for his paintings and drawings of women in bondage such as his illustrations for a Japanese edition of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland.[2] The musical performer Momus released a song about his work entitled "The Cabinet of Kuniyoshi Kaneko".[3][4] In 1991 Kaneko provided the artwork for Alice: An Interactive Museum click-and-go adventure game. In 1992 his work was included in Adam and Eve an exhibition at the Saitama Kenritsu Kindai Bijutsukan (Museum of Modern Art) in Saitama.[5] Kuniyoshi died of heart failure on March 17, 2015 at the age of 78.[6]

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  1. ^ "Kuniyoshi Kaneko". biglobe.ne.jp. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Lolibrary - Innocent World - JSK - Kuniyoshi Kaneko Alice High Waist JSK". lolibrary.org. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Momus - The Cabinet of Kuniyoshi Kaneko lyrics - Musixmatch". musiXmatch. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  4. ^ Momus: The Cabinet of Kuniyoshi Kaneko. YouTube. 3 March 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  5. ^ Adam & Eve (Open Library). OL 21771657M. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  6. ^ "画家の金子國義さん 死去 NHKニュース". nhk.or.jp. Archived from the original on 20 March 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2015.