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Odagiri Shunkô was a samurai and court painter in service to the [[Owari Tokugawa clan|Tokugawa]] lords of [[Owari han]] ([[Nagoya]]) in the late [[Edo period|Edo]] and early [[Meiji period]]s.
 
Odagiri Shunkô was a samurai and court painter in service to the [[Owari Tokugawa clan|Tokugawa]] lords of [[Owari han]] ([[Nagoya]]) in the late [[Edo period|Edo]] and early [[Meiji period]]s.
  
He studied under [[Mori Koga|Mori Kôga]]<!--森高雅-->. He served in a number of low- to mid-ranking positions, including as ''[[umamawari]]'' (guard), ''shoinban'' (guard of the study), and other positions. In [[1865]], he produced two significant paintings at the order of the domain: ''Owari shi'' and ''Mino shi''. Along with [[Okada Kei]]<!--岡田啓--> he also produced the ''Owari meisho zue'', a collection of [[meisho|famous places]] of the Owari area. His other works include ''Owari eiketsu gaden''<!--尾張英傑画伝-->, a handscroll painting of the lord's ''[[sankin kotai|sankin kôtai]]'' procession, and a number of maps of [[Owari province|Owari]] and other provinces.
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He studied under [[Mori Koga|Mori Kôga]]<!--森高雅-->. He served in a number of low- to mid-ranking positions, including as ''[[umamawari]]'' (guard), ''shoinban'' (guard of the study), and other positions. In [[1865]], he produced two significant paintings at the order of the domain: ''Owari shi'' and ''Mino shi''. Along with [[Okada Kei]]<!--岡田啓--> he also produced the ''Owari meisho zue'', a collection of [[meisho|famous places]] of the Owari area. His other works include ''Owari eiketsu gaden''<!--尾張英傑画伝-->, a handscroll painting of the lord's ''[[sankin kotai|sankin kôtai]]'' procession, and a number of maps of [[Owari province|Owari]] and other provinces, as well as works depicting the [[Ryukyuan embassies to Edo]], including the ''[[Ryukyu gashi|Ryûkyû gashi]]'' and ''[[Meiyo kenbun zue|Meiyô kenbun zue]]''.
  
 
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Detail from a handscroll by Odagiri depicting the sankin kôtai procession of the daimyô of Owari han. Edo-Tokyo Museum
  • Born: 1810
  • Died: 1888/10/19
  • Japanese: 小田切春江 (Odagiri Shunkou)

Odagiri Shunkô was a samurai and court painter in service to the Tokugawa lords of Owari han (Nagoya) in the late Edo and early Meiji periods.

He studied under Mori Kôga. He served in a number of low- to mid-ranking positions, including as umamawari (guard), shoinban (guard of the study), and other positions. In 1865, he produced two significant paintings at the order of the domain: Owari shi and Mino shi. Along with Okada Kei he also produced the Owari meisho zue, a collection of famous places of the Owari area. His other works include Owari eiketsu gaden, a handscroll painting of the lord's sankin kôtai procession, and a number of maps of Owari and other provinces, as well as works depicting the Ryukyuan embassies to Edo, including the Ryûkyû gashi and Meiyô kenbun zue.

References

  • "Odagiri Shunkô," Nihon jinmei daijiten 日本人名大辞典, Kodansha 2009.