Chōnyū

Japanese potter, seventh-generation head of the Raku school (1714–1770)
Person human Q132048617
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Chōnyū

Summary

Chōnyū is a human[1]. He was born on 1714[2]. He died on October 23, 1770[3]. He worked as a potter[4]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Chōnyū was born on 1714[2].
  • Chōnyū died on October 23, 1770[3].
  • Chōnyū's father was Sanyū[6].
  • Chōnyū held citizenship in Tokugawa shogunate[7].
  • Chōnyū's professions included potter[4].
  • Chōnyū is recorded as male[8].
  • Chōnyū's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Chōnyū's Commons category is recorded as Chōnyū[10].
  • Chōnyū's has works in the collection is recorded as Tokyo National Museum[11].
  • Chōnyū's has works in the collection is recorded as Princeton Art Museum[12].
  • Chōnyū's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[13].

Body

Origins and Family

Chōnyū was born on 1714[2]. His father was Sanyū[6].

Career and Affiliations

Chōnyū worked as a potter[4].

Death and Burial

Chōnyū died on October 23, 1770[3].

Why It Matters

Chōnyū is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

FAQs

Who were Chōnyū's parents?

Chōnyū's father was Sanyū[6].

What did Chōnyū do for work?

Chōnyū worked as potter[4].

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  1. 10w ago · Aiaiaiaiaia · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description Japanese potter, seventh-generation head of the Raku school (1714–1770)
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Sex or gender male
    Artists of the world id 00171561T9
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2838]]: [[Q17220419]]"
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