Artist

Kawahara Keiga

Portrait of Kawahara Keiga
Portrait of Kawahara Keiga

Japanese, 1786–1862

Kawahara Keiga was a Japanese Ukiyo-e artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Metropolitan Museum of Art. Kawahara Keiga was born in Nagasaki.

Kawahara Keiga (Japanese: 川原慶賀, also known as Taguchi Takumi or Toyosuke, Nagasaki, 1786–1860?) was a late Edo period Japanese painter of plants, fishes, birds, reptiles, crustaceans, social scenes, landscapes and portraits at the Dutch Factory of Dejima, and at Edo, Kyoto and Nagasaki. His works can be found in museums in Japan (about a hundred works) and in the Netherlands (about a thousand), among others.

Works by Kawahara Keiga

Collections represented

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