Yokoi Kinkoku

Yokoi Kinkoku (横井 金谷, Yokoi Kinkoku, 1761-1832), a disciple of Yosa Buson, was a famous Japanese poet and painter from the Edo period.[1] He was also a Buddhist monk.

In this Japanese name, the family name is Yokoi.
Portrait of Matsuo Bashō, by Yokoi Kinkoku, c. 1820

References
  1. "Brooklyn Museum: Asian Art: Landscape". Retrieved August 24, 2010.

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