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Gekko (Ogata Gekko), artist
Japanese, 1859 - 1920
Untitled frontispiece from a novel (Young woman kneeling by window...), , circa 1890 - 1905
color woodcut
28.3 x 19.7 cm (image)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts 1963.30.5059

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Artist Biography: Ogata Masanosuke. Go= Gekko, Kagyosai, Meikyosai, Nen yu, Rosai.Listed in Roberts' Dictionary as Ogata Gekko.~Born, lived and died in Tokyo. Painter, printmaker, decorator of pottery and lacquer. founding member of Bunten. Illustrator during the Sino-Japanese war and subsequently for magazines and newspapers.