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Soga Shōhaku

Japanese painter (1730-1781) · Japan · On the map · Artists · Died at 51

Soga Shōhaku was a Japanese painter of the Edo period. Shōhaku distinguished himself from his contemporaries by preferring the brush style of the Muromachi period, an aesthetic that was already passé 150 years before his birth.

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A typical day, 30 days to 11 July 2026

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His monstrous depictions of prominent figures were extremely unusual compared to other painters of his time.

Country
Japan
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1730 to 1781 · aged 51