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The Wandering Hermit
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| Artist / Maker | Kōno Bairei |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1880–95 |
| Culture / Origin | Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912) |
| Medium | ink on paper |
| Dimensions | Sheet: 39.7 x 26.7 cm (15 5/8 x 10 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Japanese Art |
| Type | Drawing |
About the Artist
BiographyKōno Bairei (1844–1895) — Japanese artist (1844-1895).Kōno Bairei worked as painter, ukiyo-e artist, artist and illustrator and is associated with Japan. Their documented life spans the years 1844 to 1895, born in Kyoto, died in Sanbongi. Their work is linked to ukiyo-e, Nihonga.Disciplinespainter, ukiyo-e artist, artist, illustratorBorn1844, KyotoDied1895, SanbongiNationalityJapanMovementukiyo-e, NihongaSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
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