Kinuko Yamabe Craft Painter Japan (USA) 1940

Kinuko Yamabe Craft /キヌコヤマベ・クラフト/ is an Japanese-born (1940) American contemporary painter, illustrator and Fantasy artist.
Kinuko Craft is one of the most widely respected and well known fantasy artists in the United States today.
Her past commissions have included paintings for the book covers of many well known fantasy authors, opera posters, fairy tale books and covers for many national magazines.
During her career Kinuko Craft has become known for meticulous attention to detail, a passionate love of fine art and a deep knowledge of art history.
Craft illustrated the cover art of the older editions of Shakespeare's work for the Folger Library.
She has a passionate love of European fine art and draws on a deep knowledge of European art history in creating her work.
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