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Watanabe Shōtei

Japanese painter (1852-1918) · Japan · On the map · Artists · Died at 66

Watanabe Seitei , also known as Watanabe Shōtei, was a Japanese Nihonga painter who was one of the first Japanese painters to visit Europe, attending the 1878 International Exhibition in Paris and being awarded a medal.

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He blended Western realism with the delicate colours and washes of the Kikuchi Yōsai school, introducing a new approach to kachōga .

Country
Japan
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1852 to 1918 · aged 66