Page:Brinkley - Japan - Volume 7.djvu/391

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SPECIAL SUBJECTS

  • Ogata Kwōrin, a renowned lacquerer and painter of the seventeenth century (died 1716), remarkable for the bold freedom of his style.
  • Yoji Hidetsugu (called also Noji Zenkyō), second half of sixteenth century.
  • Seiami (called also Shōho), second half of sixteenth century.
  • Kōami Sozen, grandson of Kōami Dochō.
  • Kōami Sokei, son of Kōami Sozen.
  • Kōami Sohaku, son of Kōami Sokei.
  • Kōami Dōsei, son of Koami Dochō.
  • Igarashi Shinsei, a celebrated lacquerer patronised by the Shōgun Yoshimasa (second half of fifteenth century). Many of his descendants became famous.
  • Kōami Chōho, worked under patronage of Iyeyasu in Yedo (beginning of seventeenth century).
  • Koma Kiui, worked for Iyemitsu in Yedo (first half of seventeenth century). Eleven generations of the Koma family worked for the Tokugawa.
  • Kōami Nagashige, tenth generation of the Kōami family. A celebrated expert who worked mainly for the Tokugawa Shōguns in Yedo (1620-1651), as did also his descendants through nine generations.
  • Kōami Nagafusa, son of Kōami Nagashige.
  • Kōami Chokyu, son of Kōami Nagafusa.
  • Kōami Masamine, son of Kōami Chōkyu, beginning of seventeenth century.
  • Igarashi Dōho, worked in Kaga.
  • Yamamoto Shōbei, worked in Nagoya; end of eighteenth century.
  • Yamamoto Shunshō, worked in Kyoto (died 1682).
  • Shunshō, name by nine descendants of Yamamoto Shunshō, who were all lacquer experts.
  • Shibara Ichidayu, worked in Kaga (middle of seventeenth century).
  • Koma Kiuhaku, son of Koma Kiui (end of seventeenth century). Eleven generations of the Koma family worked for the Tokugawa Shōguns in Yedo.
  • Tatsuki Chōbei, worked in Kyoto in second half of seventeenth century, and became very renowned.

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