Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese: 歌川 国芳, [ɯtaɡawa kɯɲiꜜjoɕi]; 1 January 1798 [1] – 14 April 1861) was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints and painting. [2]

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861) This site is a catalogue raisonné of the prints and paintings of Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川 国芳). It contains over 7,000 images, counting multi-sheet compositions as single images.

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川 國芳, January 1, 1798[1] – April 14, 1861) was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints and painting. He was a member of the Utagawa school.

Utagawa Kuniyoshi was a Japanese painter and printmaker of the ukiyo-e (“pictures of the floating world”) movement. Like his rival Utagawa Kunisada, Kuniyoshi was a pupil of Utagawa Toyokuni. He established his fame as the designer of musha-e …

2018年1月26日 · Ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798 – 1861), on the other hand, went beyond and below that, producing art that truly defined class by occasionally daring to appeal to the lowest common denominator. Like so:

2015年4月3日 · The Artistic Journey of Yasuo Kuniyoshi is the first comprehensive overview of his work by a U.S. museum in more than 65 years. The exhibition traces Kuniyoshi’s career though 66 of his finest paintings and drawings, chosen from leading public and private collections in America and Japan.

2024年3月13日 · Kuniyoshi Utagawa was a celebrated Japanese ukiyo-e artist known for his detailed prints of samurai, landscapes, and folklore. He lived during the late Edo period and was a significant figure in the Utagawa school.

2023年10月5日 · Utagawa Kuniyoshi was an Ukiyo-e artist who fascinated the people of Edo with his bizarre ideas and boldly incorporating new techniques.

Biography of Japanese ukiyo-e artist Kuniyoshi Utagawa. His break-through came in 1827 with the series of ‘The 108 Heroes of The Tale of Suikoden’, which is based on a Chinese novel of the same name from the 14th century.

Kuniyoshi a taste for the bizarre, the fantastic, the ghoulish. His early style was comparatively simple, with landscape backgrounds in the manner of Hiroshige; later his work became increas-ingly complex.