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Written by: Hannah KhalilEditor · Jewels & Gemstones
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 857039
Kanō Sansetsu

Old Plum

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byMetropolitan Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerKanō Sansetsu
Date1646
Culture / OriginJapan
TypePainting
CollectionMetropolitan Museum of Art
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art
About the Artist

BiographyKanō Sansetsu (1589–1651) — Japanese painter (1589-1651).Kanō Sansetsu worked as painter and is associated with Japan. Their documented life spans the years 1589 to 1651, born in Hizen Province, died in Kyōto. Their work is linked to Kanō school.DisciplinespainterBorn1589, Hizen ProvinceDied1651, KyōtoNationalityJapanMovementKanō schoolSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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