Yamamoto Baiitsu

Yamamoto Baiitsu was a Japanese Edo period painter.

Biography

He was born in Nagoya, son of the sculptor Yamamoto Yumigiemon. His father was in the service of the court of the Tokugawa lords of the Owari Domain.[1]

He was close friends with the painter Nakabayashi Chikuto (1776-1853).

Works

Flowers and Insects, 1836 (Nomura Art Museum)

Two of his paintings have been designated as important cultural property.

References

Media related to Yamamoto Baiitsu at Wikimedia Commons


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/2/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.