Draft panel in standard script, second half 18th century
Attributed to Kimura Kenkadōexpand_more
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Gift of the Clark Center for Japanese Art & Culture; formerly given to the Center by Elizabeth and Willard Clarkexpand_more 2013.29.680
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Kimura Kenkadō was a scholar of natural sciences, painter, and calligrapher. Originally from a family of sake brewers, he had to leave this business at age 55 when he was accused of excessive alcohol production. He was very famous as a collector of objects d’art including specimens from fauna and flora and a central figure in the literati world.
Details
- Title
- Draft panel in standard script
- Artist Life
- 1736 - 1802
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- 2013.29.680
- Curator Approved
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