Gukei

Japanese painter (1631-1705)
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Summary

Gukei was born on January 1, 1631[1], in Kyoto[2]. He died on April 23, 1705[3], in Edo[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Rozan-ji Temple[7], Gokoku-in Temple[8]
  • Father: Sumiyoshi Jokei[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[10]
  • Position held: goyō eshi[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Gukei[13]
  • Family name: Sumiyoshi[14]
  • Commons Creator page: Sumiyoshi Gukei[15]
  • Name in native language: 住吉具慶[16]
  • Name in kana: すみよし ぐけい[17]
  • Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[18], Metropolitan Museum of Art[19], Tokyo National Museum[20], Worcester Art Museum[21], Art Gallery of New South Wales[22]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[23]

FAQs

Where was Gukei born?

Gukei was born in Kyoto[2].

Where did Gukei die?

Gukei passed away in Edo[4].

Who were Gukei's parents?

Gukei's father was Sumiyoshi Jokei[9].

What did Gukei do for work?

Gukei worked as a painter[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Metropolitan Museum of Art. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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