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*''Born: [[1679]]''
*''Japanese'': [[木村]] 探元 ''(Kimura Tangen)''

Kimura Tangen was a notable painter of the [[Edo period]].

Born in [[Kagoshima]] City in [[1679]], he traveled to [[Edo]] at the age of 25, where he studied painting under [[Kano Tanshin|Kanô Tanshin]].

Among his notable works were ''[[fusuma]]'' paintings for the decor of the ''[[honmaru]]'' palace of [[Kagoshima castle]], and for a mansion of the [[Konoe family]].

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==References==
*Plaque at the site of Kimura's birthplace in Kagoshima.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/19660515712/in/photostream/]

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[[Category:Artists and Artisans]]
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