Background
Kenkado Kimura was born on December 29, 1736.
Kenkado Kimura was born on December 29, 1736.
Kenkado Kimura took to the fine arts and studied painting of flowers and birds from Kakutei, a Buddhist priest, and landscape painting from Taiga Ike.
Later Kenkado Kimura originated his own school and excelled in painting landscapes, plum trees, orchids and flowers in black and white. He was also a connoisseur of rare books, pictures, manuscripts and antiques.
Kenkado Kimura was a most versatile person and well read.