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Kawakami Tōgai

1828-07-22 – 1881-05-03

Portrait of Kawakami Tōgai
Depicted person: Kawakami Tōgai – Japanese painter (1828–1881)Credit: Koyama Shōtarō

Life & Legacy

Kawakami Tōgai, originally Hiroshi (Japanese:川上 冬崖; 22 July 1828, Nagano Prefecture - 3 May 1881, Atami) was a Japanese painter; one of the first to work in the yōga (Western) style.

Occupation & Career

painter, teacher, pedagogue, artist

Legacy Highlights

Employer

Bansho Shirabesho · Imperial Japanese Army Academy · Imperial Japanese Army General Staff Office · Kan'ei-ji Temple · Nagasaki Naval Training Center

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q11477503 — wikidata View source

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