nakano
takeko
Early Life and Family Background Birth and Origins: Nakano Takeko, also known as Takesono Jiko, was born in Aizuwakamatsu, Japan, in April 1847. Family Lineage: Her father, Nakano Heinai, held a senior official position within the Aizu Domain. Her mother was Nakano Kōko, and she …
A portrait built from nakano takeko's own colours
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The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
