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The Poet Sōsei
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| Artist / Maker | Shōkadō Shōjō |
|---|---|
| Date | early to mid-1600s |
| Culture / Origin | Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) |
| Medium | album leaf; ink and color on paper |
| Dimensions | Overall: 62 x 40.8 cm (24 7/16 x 16 1/16 in.) |
| Department | Japanese Art |
| Type | Painting |
About the Artist
BiographyShōkadō Shōjō (1584–1639) — Japanese calligrapher (1584-1639).Shōkadō Shōjō worked as calligrapher, painter and monk and is associated with Japan. Their documented life spans the years 1584 to 1639, born in Sakai.Disciplinescalligrapher, painter, monkBorn1584, SakaiDied1639NationalityJapanSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
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