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'''Utagawa''' (歌川) family name, '''Kuniyoshi''' (国芳) first name, (1798-1861)
 
'''Utagawa''' (歌川) family name, '''Kuniyoshi''' (国芳) first name, (1798-1861)
[[image:UtagawaKuniyoshi.jpg|200px|thumb|From ''Famous Mirror of Loyal Retainers'' (1857)]]
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[[image:UtagawaKuniyoshi5.jpg|200px|thumb|Kuniyoshi as depicted by student Ochiai Yoshiiku.]]
  
 
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Student of Utagawa Toyokuni.
 
Student of Utagawa Toyokuni.
  
Teacher of [[Yoshitoshi Tsukioka]] and Utagawa Yoshiiku.
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Teacher of [[Yoshitoshi Tsukioka]] and Ochiai Yoshiiku.
  
 
==Selected Works==
 
==Selected Works==
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==Image Gallery==
 
==Image Gallery==
 
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image:UtagawaKuniyoshi.jpg||From ''Famous Mirror of Loyal Retainers'' (1857)
 
image:UtagawaKuniyoshi2.jpg||''Yamanaya Urasato'' Series (1851)
 
image:UtagawaKuniyoshi2.jpg||''Yamanaya Urasato'' Series (1851)
 
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image:UtagawaKuniyoshi4.jpg||''Picture of Yorimitsu's return from Oeyama'' (1852)
 
image:UtagawaKuniyoshi4.jpg||''Picture of Yorimitsu's return from Oeyama'' (1852)
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image:UtagawaKuniyoshi6.jpg||''Yako no Tama'' (1839)
 
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Revision as of 17:15, 24 October 2020

Utagawa (歌川) family name, Kuniyoshi (国芳) first name, (1798-1861)

Kuniyoshi as depicted by student Ochiai Yoshiiku.

Utagawa Kuniyoshi was a popular Ukiyo-e illustrator known for his pictures of warriors. His oeuvre includes erotic prints and bondage images.

Activities

Artist

Alternate Name(s)

歌川国芳 (Japanese), 一勇斎国芳

Biography

1798: Born on January 1 in Edo.

Interesting point(s)

Student of Utagawa Toyokuni.

Teacher of Yoshitoshi Tsukioka and Ochiai Yoshiiku.

Selected Works

  • Tokaido Yotsuya Kaidan (1835) Erotic illustrated story book with bondage.
  • Yamanaya Urasato Series (1851)
  • Miraculous Paintings by Ukiyo Matabei (1853)
  • Famous Mirror of Loyal Retainers (1857)
  • Giyu Hakkenden (series)

Image Gallery



References

Notes (※)

External Links