Ogata Kōrin

Japanese painter, craftsman (1658-1716)
Person human Q952938
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Ogata Kōrin

Summary

Ogata Kōrin is a human[1]. He was born in Heian-kyō[2]. He was born on January 1, 1658[3]. He died in Heian-kyō[4]. He died on June 2, 1716[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and xylographer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ogata Kōrin was born in Heian-kyō[2].
  • Ogata Kōrin died in Heian-kyō[4].
  • Ogata Kōrin was born on January 1, 1658[3].
  • Ogata Kōrin died on June 2, 1716[5].
  • Ogata Kōrin held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Ogata Kōrin's professions included painter[6].
  • Ogata Kōrin's professions included xylographer[7].
  • Ogata Kōrin is recorded as male[10].
  • Ogata Kōrin's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Ogata Kōrin is associated with the Rimpa school movement[12].
  • Ogata Kōrin's Commons category is recorded as Ogata Korin[13].
  • Ogata Kōrin's family name is recorded as 尾形[14].
  • Ogata Kōrin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ogata Korin[15].
  • Ogata Kōrin's work location is recorded as Osaka[16].
  • Ogata Kōrin's work location is recorded as Tokyo[17].
  • Ogata Kōrin studied under Yamamoto Soken[18].
  • Ogata Kōrin's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1850[19].
  • Ogata Kōrin's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1889[20].
  • Ogata Kōrin's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1817[21].
  • Ogata Kōrin's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Ogata Kōrin's Commons Creator page is recorded as Ogata Korin[23].
  • Ogata Kōrin's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja-hani', 'text': 'jibou'}[24].
  • Ogata Kōrin's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'jibou'}[25].
  • Ogata Kōrin's name in kana is recorded as おがた こうりん[26].
  • Ogata Kōrin's sibling is recorded as Ogata Kenzan[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: JP[29]

  • Began / founded: 1658[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1716-06-02[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e840a131-6de8-4e7d-a3b6-5ae8f5ea385d[32]

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Origins and Family

Ogata Kōrin was born in Heian-kyō[2]. He was born on January 1, 1658[3].

Education

Ogata Kōrin studied under Yamamoto Soken[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and xylographer[7].

Death and Burial

Ogata Kōrin died on June 2, 1716[5]. He died in Heian-kyō[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ogata Kōrin include Rimpa school[33], a school of painting[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1600[36].

Why It Matters

Ogata Kōrin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for him include Rimpa school[33], a school of painting[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1600[36].

FAQs

Where was Ogata Kōrin born?

Born in Heian-kyō[2], Ogata Kōrin…

Where did Ogata Kōrin die?

Ogata Kōrin died in Heian-kyō[4].

What did Ogata Kōrin do for work?

Ogata Kōrin worked as painter[6] and xylographer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Thenetrunner · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name 尾形
    Place of death Heian-kyō
    Has works in the collection Minneapolis Institute of Art, Museo del Prado, Art Institute of Chicago +13
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-ogata-korin, Add described at URL (P973) to sourced Solis Prints artist page; language English (P407)"
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