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Ōtagaki Rengetsu

Ōtagaki Rengetsu (1791–1875) was a Japanese waka poet, potter and painter.

Also recorded as Otagaki Rengetsu; Ōtagaki Nobu; Nobu Otagaki; Otagaki Nobu; Rengetsu Otagaki; Rengetsu.

Ōtagaki Rengetsu in brief

Born
1791
Died
1875
Known for
waka poet, potter, painter, writer, nun and artist
Place of birth
Kyōto
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Overview

Born at Kyōto in 1791, died at Jinko-in Temple in 1875.

In detail

training under Yoshika Mutobe, Ueda Akinari and Kagawa Kageki is recorded. Tomioka Tessai is recorded as having studied under Ōtagaki Rengetsu. the recorded working language is Japanese.

The field of work recorded is poetry.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Japan. Employment is recorded with Tanba-Kameyama Domain.

Works named in the authority record are Rengetsu ware.

Work by Ōtagaki Rengetsu is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Victoria, Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, National Museum of World Cultures and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ōtagaki Rengetsu”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3075581: Ōtagaki Rengetsu

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