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| Artist / Maker | Watanabe Kazan |
|---|---|
| Date | early to mid-1800s |
| Culture / Origin | Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) |
| Medium | leaf from a pair of folding albums; ink and light color on paper |
| Dimensions | Sheet: 26.3 x 19.1 cm (10 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Japanese Art |
| Type | Portfolio |
About the Artist
BiographyWatanabe Kazan (1793–1841) — Samurai of the late Edo period, painter, scholar and statesman (1793-1841).Watanabe Kazan worked as painter and writer and is associated with Japan. Their documented life spans the years 1793 to 1841, born in Miyakezaka, died in Ikenohara Park.Disciplinespainter, writerBorn1793, MiyakezakaDied1841, Ikenohara ParkNationalityJapanSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
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