Biography Rôtetsu, Kojima 老鐵 小島 (1793 - 1852)
Kojima Rôtetsu was born in Nagoya. He first studied painting under Yoshikawa Yoshinobu and later Yamamoto Baiitsu. He combined his love of painting with a deep interest in Buddhism, studying sutras under Shintei and zen with the priest Takushu Osho. See Roberts p.131.
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