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Kenshu, Monk with Shrimp

Tawaraya Sōtatsu , 1620

Kenshu, Monk with Shrimp, by Tawaraya Sōtatsu, unspecified, 1620
Kenshu, Monk with Shrimp, by Tawaraya Sōtatsu, unspecified, 1620

Kenshu, Monk with Shrimp is an unspecified painting by the Baroque artist Tawaraya Sōtatsu. It dates from 1620 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.
1992.388
Credit line
Bequest of Maud Eells Corning

Artist & collection

Portrait of Tawaraya Sōtatsu

Artist

Tawaraya Sōtatsu

Tawaraya Sōtatsu (俵屋 宗達; c. 1570 – c. 1640) was a Japanese furniture designer and painter of the Rinpa school. Sōtatsu is best known for his decorations of calligraphic works by his partner Hon'ami Kōetsu (1558–1637),…

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Kenshu, Monk with Shrimp?

Kenshu, Monk with Shrimp was painted by Tawaraya Sōtatsu in 1620.

Where can I see Kenshu, Monk with Shrimp?

Kenshu, Monk with Shrimp is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Kenshu, Monk with Shrimp?

Kenshu, Monk with Shrimp is associated with Baroque.