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Ogata Kōrin

1658 - 1716

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Ogata Kōrin (Japanese: 尾形光琳; 1658 – June 2, 1716) was a Japanese landscape illustrator, lacquerer, painter, and textile designer of the Rinpa School. Kōrin is best known for his byōbu folding screens, such as Irises and Red and White Plum Blossoms (both registered National Treasures), and his paintings on ceramics and lacquerware produced by his brother Kenzan (1663–1743). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ogata Kōrin has received more than 141,274 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Ogata Kōrin is the 843rd most popular painter (down from 792nd in 2019), the 667th most popular biography from Japan (down from 635th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Japanese Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Ogata Kōrin ranks 843 out of 1,421. Before him are Richard Gerstl, Domenico Tintoretto, Ercole de' Roberti, Barent Fabritius, Arthur Rackham, and Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger. After him are Romaine Brooks, Sebald Beham, Bada Shanren, Adolphe Monticelli, François-André Vincent, and Franz von Bayros.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1658, Ogata Kōrin ranks 7. Before him are Giuseppe Torelli, Mary of Modena, Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine, Luigi Ferdinando Marsili, John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. After him are Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, Nicolas Coustou, Louis VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani, and Elisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Among people deceased in 1716, Ogata Kōrin ranks 7. Before him are Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Louis de Montfort, Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine, Engelbert Kaempfer, Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d'Arquien, and Tokugawa Ietsugu. After him are Silahdar Damat Ali Pasha, Anthim the Iberian, Roger Cotes, Charles de La Fosse, Giovanni Battista Bassani, and Dorothe Engelbretsdatter.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ogata Kōrin ranks 667 out of 6,048. Before him are Fusako Shigenobu (1945), Takashi Miike (1960), Emperor Reizei (949), Shigeru Takahashi (null), Motoori Norinaga (1730), and Tomohiko Ikoma (1932). After him are Itagaki Taisuke (1837), Eizo Yuguchi (1945), Emperor Horikawa (1079), Shigeru Ban (1957), Inoue Kaoru (1836), and Shigeko Higashikuni (1925).

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Among PAINTERS In Japan

Among painters born in Japan, Ogata Kōrin ranks 12. Before him are Sesshū Tōyō (1420), Yoshitoshi (1839), Kunisada (1786), Hishikawa Moronobu (1618), Masaaki Hatsumi (1931), and Takashi Murakami (1962). After him are Kanō Eitoku (1543), Torii Kiyonaga (1752), Hasegawa Tōhaku (1539), Tawaraya Sōtatsu (1570), Maruyama Ōkyo (1733), and Hiroshi Yoshida (1876).

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