Kobayashi Bunshichi

Born: 1861
Died: 1923
Japanese: 小林文七 (Kobayashi Bunshichi)

Kobayashi Bunshichi was a Tokyo-based art collector and dealer. His personal collection of 100,000 prints and paintings was lost in fires accompanying the Great Kantô Earthquake of 1923.

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References

Julie Nelson Davis, “Picturing the Floating World: Ukiyo-e in Context,” Rare Book School presentation, 8 July 2020.