Ogata Gekkō

Japanese artist (1859-1920).

Born October 10th, 1859 in Yazaemonchō. [ref]

Died October 1st, 1920 at 60 years old in Ushigome-ku. [ref]

Occupations
painter, ukiyo-e artist, xylographer
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde