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Poem — Rai Kyōhei

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Written by: Amelia MoreauSenior Specialist · Illumination (Tezhip)
Illumination (Tezhip) · Catalogue no. 63676
Rai Kyōhei

Poem

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerRai Kyōhei
Datelate 1700s–early 1800s
Culture / OriginJapan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Mediumleaf from a pair of albums; ink on paper
DimensionsSheet: 26.4 x 19.1 cm (10 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.)
DepartmentJapanese Art
TypePortfolio
About the Artist

BiographyRai Kyōhei (1756–1834).Rai Kyōhei worked as calligrapher and is associated with Japan. Their documented life spans the years 1756 to 1834, born in Takehara, died in Hiroshima.DisciplinescalligrapherBorn1756, TakeharaDied1834, HiroshimaNationalityJapanSources: Wikidata Full biography →

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Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.

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