Hosoi Kōtaku

Summary

Hosoi Kōtaku is a human^[1]. He was born in Kakegawa^[2]. He was born on November 3, 1658^[3]. He died on February 4, 1736^[4]. He worked as a calligrapher^[5].

Key Facts

• Hosoi Kōtaku's place of birth was Kakegawa^[2].
• Hosoi Kōtaku was born on November 3, 1658^[3].
• Hosoi Kōtaku died on February 4, 1736^[4].
• Burial took place at Mangan-ji Temple (Setagaya)^[6].
• Hosoi Kōtaku held citizenship in Japan^[7].
• Hosoi Kōtaku's professions included calligrapher^[5].
• A notable student of Hosoi Kōtaku was Seki Shikyō^[8].
• A notable student of Hosoi Kōtaku was Ki-en^[9].
• Hosoi Kōtaku is recorded as male^[10].
• Hosoi Kōtaku's instance of is recorded as human^[11].
• Hosoi Kōtaku's Commons category is recorded as Hosoi Kōtaku^[12].
• Hosoi Kōtaku's family name is recorded as Hosoi^[13].
• Hosoi Kōtaku's given name is recorded as Kōtaku^[14].
• Hosoi Kōtaku studied under Kitajima Setsuzan^[15].
• Hosoi Kōtaku studied under Horiuchi Masaharu^[16].
• Hosoi Kōtaku studied under Rankoku Genjō^[17].
• Hosoi Kōtaku studied under Matsuura Seiken^[18].
• Hosoi Kōtaku's name in native language is recorded as 細井広沢^[19].
• Hosoi Kōtaku's name in kana is recorded as ほそい こうたく^[20].
• Hosoi Kōtaku's has works in the collection is recorded as Minneapolis Institute of Art^[21].
• Hosoi Kōtaku's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kakegawa^[2], Hosoi Kōtaku… he was born on November 3, 1658^[3].

Education

Studied under Kitajima Setsuzan^[15], a physician^[23], 1636–1697^[24], of Tokugawa shogunate^[25]; Horiuchi Masaharu^[16], a bushi^[26], 1641–1713^[27], of Tokugawa shogunate^[28]; Rankoku Genjō^[17], 1653–1707^[29], of Tokugawa shogunate^[30]; and Matsuura Seiken^[18], a calligrapher^[31], of Japan^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Hosoi Kōtaku worked as a calligrapher^[5]. Notable students include Seki Shikyō^[8], a calligrapher^[33], 1697–1766^[34], of Tokugawa shogunate^[35] and Ki-en^[9], a painter^[36], 1703–1758^[37], of Japan^[38].

Death and Burial

Hosoi Kōtaku died on February 4, 1736^[4]. Burial took place at Mangan-ji Temple (Setagaya)^[6].

FAQs

Where was Hosoi Kōtaku born?

Born in Kakegawa^[2], Hosoi Kōtaku…

What did Hosoi Kōtaku do for work?

Hosoi Kōtaku worked as calligrapher^[5].