Watanabe Shōtei

Deceased Person

1851 – 1918

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Who was Watanabe Shōtei?

Watanabe Shōtei aka Watanabe Seitei was a Nihonga painter and one of the first to visit Europe, attending the 1878 International Exhibition in Paris and being awarded a medal. Shōtei blended Western realism with the delicate colours and washes of the Maruyama-Shijō school, introducing a new approach to kachōga or kacho.

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Born
1851
Edo
Died
1918

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on July 23, 2013

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