Frolicking Figures and Animals, Kawanabe Kyōsai, 19th century

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Frolicking Figures and Animals, Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century, Japan, Handscroll; wash drawing, 20 ft. 8 in. x 10 7/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Kawanabe Kyōsai (Japanese, 1831–1889), Trained in the academic Kanō school tradition, Kyōsai became an independent painter in Edo 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 at Vienna in 1873 and at Paris in 1883

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