Kanō Hōgai

Kanō Hōgai (1828–1888) was a Japanese painter.

Also recorded as Shōkai; Kōrin; Shōrin; Hogai Kano; Kanō Kōtarō; Kanō Nagamichi.

Overview

Born at Chōfu in 1828, died at Japan in 1888.

In detail

training under Kanō Shōsen'in is recorded. Kanzan Shimomura is recorded as having studied under Kanō Hōgai. the recorded working language is Japanese and English.

Employment is recorded with Chōfu Domain. Membership is recorded of Kangakai.

Works named in the authority record are Two Dragons in Clouds.

Work by Kanō Hōgai is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Historical Museum of Bern.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Kanō Hōgai”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2384056: Kanō Hōgai

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