Ike no Taiga

Ike no Taiga (1723–1776) was a Japanese painter and calligrapher.

Also recorded as Ike no Kashō; Ikeno Tsutomu; Taiga Ikeno; Ikeno Taiga; Ikeno Mumei; Ike Taiga.

Overview

Born at Kyoto in 1723, died at Kyoto in 1776.

In detail

training under Ki-en is recorded. Sonsai is recorded as having studied under Ike no Taiga.

The field of work recorded is painting, calligraphy and landscape painting.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Tokyo. Residence is recorded at Gion.

Work by Ike no Taiga is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Victoria, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and National Museum of World Cultures.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Ike no Taiga”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2661041: Ike no Taiga

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