About Matsuno Chikanobu
Born 1650. Matsuno Chikanobu was a Japanese painter and ukiyo-e artist.
Matsuno Chikanobu, ink and colours on silk, kakemono 37" by 14", painted between 1704 and 1716 : Parading Courtesan.
Matsuno Chikanobu (, fl. 1720s) was a Japanese painter of the Kaigetsudō school of ukiyo-e art. Believed to be one of the most popular painters of his time, his work, very much in the Kaigetsudō style, consists largely of (pictures of beautiful ladies) and features bright colors and exquisite kimono fashions.
He is believed to have worked closely with Baiōken Eishun, another Kaigetsudō artist whose style shows significant similarities.
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Who was Matsuno Chikanobu?
Japanese artist
When was Matsuno Chikanobu born?
Matsuno Chikanobu was born in 1650.
What was Matsuno Chikanobu's occupation?
Matsuno Chikanobu was a painter and ukiyo-e artist.
What nationality was Matsuno Chikanobu?
Matsuno Chikanobu was Japanese.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Matsuno Chikanobu
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