moon fine art print watanabe shotei universe Odake Kokkan

Odake Kokkan

Some sources say that she was the first woman to create a photograph

Original by The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Following a period at the Art Students League in New York

moon fine art print watanabe shotei universe Odake KokkanTitle: Moon Creator: Watanabe Shtei Date: 1893 1896 Place of origin: Japan Watanabe Shtei aka Watanabe Seitei was a Nihonga painter and one of the first to visit Europe, attending the 1878 International Exhibition in Paris and being awarded a medal. Shtei blended Western realism with the delicate colours and washes of the Kikuchi Ysai school, introducing a new approach to kachga or kacho (bird and flower painting). Source Original from Bijutsu Sekai