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Tomioka Tessai

Painter
Tomioka Tessai was the pseudonym for a painter and calligrapher in imperial Japan. He is regarded as the last major artist in the Bunjinga tradition and one of the first major artists of the Nihonga style. His real name was Yusuke, which he later... Wikipedia
Born: January 25, 1837, Kyōto
Died: December 31, 1924 (age 87 years), Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Known for: Painter, calligrapher