Imao Keinen, Keinen Kacho Gafu (Picture Album of Flowers and Birds by Keinan)

Imao Keinen

Japanese · 1845–1924 · Painter, Printmaker

Imao Keinen was a Japanese painter and print designer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, part of the shin-hanga movement. In 1904 he became a member of the Art… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Imao Keinen, Keinen Kacho Gafu (The Four Seasons, Bird and Flower Album), 1891-92, bound woodblock prints in colors, boneKeinen Kacho Gafu (The Four Seasons, Bird and Flower Album)Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $2,540≈ £1,884≈ €2,240Sign up to see
  2. Imao Keinen, Untitled - Coot and Irises, 1890, colour wood block on paperUntitled - Coot and IrisesLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$316≈ $242≈ £142≈ €205Sign up to see
  3. Imao Keinen, Two Birds on a Branch with White Flower, colour wood block on paperTwo Birds on a Branch with White FlowerLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$173≈ $153≈ £79≈ €117Sign up to see

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Imao Keinen was a Japanese painter and print designer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, part of the shin-hanga movement. In 1904 he became a member of the Art Committee and was appointed as an Imperial Household Artist.

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Born 1845, KyotoDied 1924Occupation Painter, PrintmakerWikidata Q11376888 ↗Museum works 2

Also known as Eikanshi, Imao Eikan, Keinen, Ryoji Rakukyo, Shiyu, Yososai

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Imao Keinen, Keinen Kacho Gafu (Picture Album of Flowers and Birds by Keinan)
Keinen Kacho Gafu (Picture Album of Flowers and Birds by Keinan)1892
Vanderbilt Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Vanderbilt Museum of Art
Imao Keinen, Seven Lucky Gods
Seven Lucky Gods
Minneapolis Institute of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Minneapolis Institute of Art

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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