IMAO, Keinen (1845 -1924) Thrush, Wheat, No. 17 (Spring) Cartographer_Martin Waldseemuller Williams College

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of a cheerful green

A pair of tall library globes

his artisticpassion and desire to explore the West soon overpowered his legal career

The remarkably detailed coastline features the skyline of Philadelphia

IMAO, Keinen (1845 -1924) Thrush, Wheat, No. 17 (Spring) Cartographer_Martin Waldseemuller Williams CollegeIMAO, Keinen (1845 1924) Thrush, Wheat, No. 17 (Spring) From: Keinen Kacho Gafu (trans. Keinens Flower and Bird Painting)Kyoto, 1891 14 1 2" x 10" Seasonal woodblock prints from Keinen Kacho Gafu, a popularized kacho ga publications of the time, illustrated by Imao Keinen (1845 1924), a leader in the Shin Hanga movement. Imao studied painting and calligraphy under ukiyo e artist Umegawa Toukyo and traditional ink painter Suzuki Hyakunen. He taught