Sketches of Birds and Animals, Meiji period (1868–1912), late 19th century, before 1870, Japan, Handscroll; ink on paper, 17 ft 3 1/2 in. x 10 3/4 in. (516.9 x 27.3 cm), Paintings, Kawanabe Kyōsai (Japanese, 1831–1889), After training in the academic Kano school tradition, Kyōsai became an independent painter in Edo (today's Tokyo) during the final years of the Tokugawa shogunate. A prolific painter and teacher, he became well known outside Japan through his prominence at the international expositions in Vienna in 1873 and Paris in 1883
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Sketches, Birds, Animals, Meiji period, 1868–1912, late 19th century, 1870, Japan, Handscroll, ink, paper, 17 ft 3 1/2, x 10 3/4, 516.9 x 27.3 cm, Paintings, Kawanabe Kyōsai, Japanese, 1831–1889, training, academic Kano, school, tradition, Kyōsai, independent painter, Edo, today, Tokyo, final years, Tokugawa shogunate, prolific teacher, well, outside Japan, prominence, international expositions, Vienna, 1873, Paris, 1883
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