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ArtistHanayagi, Shotero

Artist Years1894-1965

Artist NationalityJapanese

TitleCalligraphic Decorated Poem

Yearca. 1835-40

MediumDrawing > Mixed Media

DimensionsSheet: 10 X 13.7 inches

Description

Brusg & ink and watercolors on wove paper, signed (in Kanji) lower center, with the artist’s red ink chop

Accession NumberRC2098

NotesHanayagi Shōtarō (Japanese 花柳 章太郎 actually Aoyama Shōtarō; born 24. May 1894 in Tokyo; died 6. January 1965) was primarily a Japanese Kabuki and film actor, but also a talented calligrapher and artists.

Additional information

Artist

Hanayagi

Nationality

Japanese

Category

Asian