Kobayashi Eitaku
(1843–1890) Japanese painter (1843–1890)
Kobayashi Eitaku (Japan, 1843–1890) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Kobayashi Eitaku belongs to the chapter ‘Modern Japan’ in this site’s history of art.
Kobayashi Eitaku was born in Nihonbashi and died in Mukōjima. Kobayashi Eitaku studied under Kanō Eitoku. Kobayashi Eitaku worked in Japan. The students included Yoshitoshi, Kobayashi Eikō, Tomioka Eisen, and Narazaki Eishō.
One of the best-known works is ‘Sugawara Michizane priant sur le Tenpai-zan’. The catalogue has 3 works by Kobayashi Eitaku with free images. The dated works span the years 1800–1880. Works by Kobayashi Eitaku are held by Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Arthur M. Sackler Museum.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Kunichika Toyohara, Hashimoto Gahō, Tomioka Tessai, Hikoma Uyeno, and Toyohara Chikanobu.