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'''Hasegawa Tōhaku''' (長谷川 等伯?, 1539 – March 19, 1610) was a Japanese painter and founder of the [[Hasegawa school]] of Japanese painting during the Azuchi-Momoyama period.
 
'''Hasegawa Tōhaku''' (長谷川 等伯?, 1539 – March 19, 1610) was a Japanese painter and founder of the [[Hasegawa school]] of Japanese painting during the Azuchi-Momoyama period.
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== Biography ==
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He was a student of Kanō Eitoku, and is said to have considered himself the stylistic successor to Sesshū.
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He painted largely in monochrome ink, in largely Chinese-inspired styles, and is particularly famous for his depictions of monkeys.
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==

Revision as of 06:08, 6 March 2016

Hasegawa Tōhaku (長谷川 等伯?, 1539 – March 19, 1610) was a Japanese painter and founder of the Hasegawa school of Japanese painting during the Azuchi-Momoyama period.

Biography

He was a student of Kanō Eitoku, and is said to have considered himself the stylistic successor to Sesshū.

He painted largely in monochrome ink, in largely Chinese-inspired styles, and is particularly famous for his depictions of monkeys.

See also

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