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Yokoi Kinkoku was an [[Edo period]] [[literati painting|literati painter]], poet, seal-carver, ceramics artist, and monk. He studied under [[Yosa Buson]].
 
Yokoi Kinkoku was an [[Edo period]] [[literati painting|literati painter]], poet, seal-carver, ceramics artist, and monk. He studied under [[Yosa Buson]].
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Kinkoku relocated a number of times over the course of his life, spending time in [[Kyoto]], [[Osaka]], [[Nagoya]], [[Omi province|Ômi province]], and [[Nagasaki]]. A Buddhist priest early in his life, he left that life after his temple burned down, and turned to ''[[shugendo|shûgendô]]'', traveling and climbing mountains as a form of religious practice.
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He later studied under Yosa Buson, and became prolific as a literati painter, as well as in a number of other arts.
    
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==References==
 
==References==
 
*Gallery labels, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1999.16.
 
*Gallery labels, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1999.16.
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*Yokoi Kinkoku, "Portrait of Kagekiyo," Gallery labels, LACMA. M.85-273.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/16128161678/sizes/l]
    
[[Category:Artists and Artisans]]
 
[[Category:Artists and Artisans]]
 
[[Category:Edo Period]]
 
[[Category:Edo Period]]
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