Miki Hayakawa was a painter in California and New Mexico of portraits and still lifes and was much influenced
by the work of French artist Paul Cezanne.
Born in Memuro, Hokkaido, Japan, she was the daughter of a Japanese
Consul. In 1908 she arrived with her mother, Chiyo
Hayakawa, to the San
Francisco Bay area where they joined the father, Man Hayakawa. She defied the wishes and traditions of her
father, a pastor,
and left home as a teen-ager to become an artist.&nb (showing 500 of 3250 characters). |
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