Ogata Gekkō

1859–1920 · Japan

Ogata Gekkō (1859 – 1 October 1920) was a Japanese artist best known as a painter and a designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints. He was self-taught in art, won numerous national and international prizes, and was one of the earliest Japanese artists to win an international audience. Wikipedia

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Works

“Picture of Severe Battle on the streets of Gyuso”, 1895
“Sino-Japanese War: The Japanese Navy Victorious Off Takushan”, 1895
“Sumo wrestlers”, 1899
“Blacksmith Munechika, helped by a fox spirit, forging the blade Little Fox”, 1873
“Picture of Officers and Men Worshiping the Rising Sun While Encamped in the Mountains of Port Arthur”, 1894
“Dragon rising to the heavens”, 1897
“Ministers of the Two Nations, Japan and China, Settle the Peace Agreement”, 1895 — Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
“The Fox Wedding” — Museum of Fine Arts, Houston