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*''Died: [[1801]], [[Edo]]''
*''Japanese'': [[森]] 蘭斎 ''(Mori Ransai)''

Mori Ransai was a mid-[[Edo period]] painter of the [[Nagasaki school]].

He traveled to [[Nagasaki]] in [[1760]] to study painting, and there studied [[Qing Dynasty|Qing-style]] [[birds and flowers painting]] under [[Noshiro Shuko|Noshiro Shûkô]], a direct student [[Shen Nanpin]].

Mori later entered the service of the [[Maeda clan]] of [[Kaga domain]] as a court painter. He also had a collection of his designs published as ''Ransai gafu''.

He died in [[Edo]] in [[1801]].

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==References==
*Ono Masako, Tomita Chinatsu, Kanna Keiko, Taguchi Kei, "Shiryô shôkai Kishi Akimasa bunko Satsuyû kikô," ''Shiryôhenshûshitsu kiyô'' 31 (2006), 223.

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