Kanō Shōei

Summary

Kanō Shōei is a human^[1]. He was born in Kyoto^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1519^[3]. He died on November 24, 1592^[4]. He worked as a painter^[5]. He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Kyoto^[2], Kanō Shōei…
• Kanō Shōei was born on January 1, 1519^[3].
• Kanō Shōei died on November 24, 1592^[4].
• Kanō Shōei's father was Kanō Motonobu^[7].
• A child of Kanō Shōei was Kanō Eitoku^[8].
• A child of Kanō Shōei was Kanō Sōshū^[9].
• A child of Kanō Shōei was Kanō Naganobu^[10].
• Kanō Shōei held citizenship in Japan^[11].
• Kanō Shōei worked as a painter^[5].
• A notable student of Kanō Shōei was Kanō Naizen^[12].
• Kanō Shōei is recorded as male^[13].
• Kanō Shōei's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Kanō Shōei is associated with the Kanō school movement^[15].
• Kanō Shōei's Commons category is recorded as Kanō Shōei^[16].
• Kanō Shōei's family name is recorded as Kanō^[17].
• Kanō Shōei's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '狩野松栄'}^[18].
• Kanō Shōei's name in kana is recorded as かのう しょうえい^[19].
• Kanō Shōei's sibling is recorded as Kanō Hideyori^[20].
• Kanō Shōei's has works in the collection is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art^[21].
• Kanō Shōei's has works in the collection is recorded as Cleveland Museum of Art^[22].
• Kanō Shōei's has works in the collection is recorded as Kyoto National Museum^[23].
• Kanō Shōei's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kyoto^[2], Kanō Shōei… he was born on January 1, 1519^[3]. His father was Kanō Motonobu^[7].

Career and Affiliations

Kanō Shōei worked as a painter^[5]. A notable student of him was Kanō Naizen^[12].

Personal Life

Children include Kanō Eitoku^[8], a painter^[25], 1543–1590^[26], of Japan^[27]; Kanō Sōshū^[9], a painter^[28], 1551–1601^[29], of Japan^[30]; and Kanō Naganobu^[10], a painter^[31], 1577–1654^[32], of Japan^[33].

Death and Burial

Kanō Shōei died on November 24, 1592^[4].

Why It Matters

Kanō Shōei is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[6]

FAQs

Where was Kanō Shōei born?

Kanō Shōei was born in Kyoto^[2].

Who were Kanō Shōei's parents?

Kanō Shōei's father was Kanō Motonobu^[7].

What did Kanō Shōei do for work?

Kanō Shōei worked as painter^[5].