Kōgyo Tsukioka
Kōgyo Tsukioka, sometimes called Kōgyo Sakamaki, (April 18, 1869 – February 25, 1927) was a Japanese artist of the Meiji era. He was a student and adopted son of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, and also studied with Ogata Gekkō. Although Kōgyo sometimes painted other subjects, for most of his career he made pictures of Japanese Noh theatre, either as large-scale paintings or colored woodblock prints.
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- Name
- Kōgyo Tsukioka
- Born
- 18 April 1869
- Birthplace
- Tokyo, Japan
- Died
- 25 February 1927
- Field
- Ukiyo-e
- Nationality
- Japan.
- Occupation
- painter and artist.
- Fields
- ukiyo-e.
- Movements
- Nihonga.
- Teachers
- Matsumoto Fūko.
- Languages
- Japanese.
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Kōgyo Tsukioka, sometimes called Kōgyo Sakamaki, (April 18, 1869 – February 25, 1927) was a Japanese artist of the Meiji era. He was a student and adopted son of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, and also studied with Ogata Gekkō. Although Kōgyo sometimes painted other subjects, for most of his career he made pictures of Japanese Noh theatre, either as large-scale paintings or colored woodblock prints.
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Kōgyo Tsukioka (1869–1927) was a Japanese artist and painter. The artist was born in Tokyo.
Kōgyo Tsukioka was active in ukiyo-e. The artist was associated with Nihonga.
Languages used include Japanese. Works by Kōgyo Tsukioka are held at Art Institute of Chicago, Bryn Mawr College Special Collections and National Museum of World Cultures, among others.
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Many of the latter were published in series and sold as multi-volume sets. Some sets, such as Nōgaku zue, have been preserved as albums in their original bindings, including accordion-style bindings known as orihon, while other sets such as Nōga taikan, were issued in sewn bindings known as yamato toji. Although most bound sets belong to institutional collections, individual prints by Kōgyo can still be found through dealers specializing in Japanese prints. • Illustration — Horse Riding Competition, 1901, one of a series of 12 prints entitled Brocades of the Capital • Illustration — “Shōjō” ukiyo-e by Kōgyo Tsukioka, from the series “Nohgaku Hyakuban”, 1922-25)
Training under Matsumoto Fūko is recorded. The recorded working language is Japanese. The field of work recorded is ukiyo-e. Work by Kōgyo Tsukioka is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, National Museum of World Cultures, Print Collection and Bryn Mawr College Special Collections.
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• Name — Kōgyo Tsukioka • Born — 18 April 1869 • Birthplace — Tokyo, Japan • Died — 25 February 1927 • Field — Ukiyo-e
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1869
Kōgyo Tsukioka born at Tokyo.
1927
Kōgyo Tsukioka died.
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The authorities additionally record the headings Sakamaki Kōgyo, Nenkyū, Bennosuke Tsukioka, Kōgyo and Sadanosuke Hanyu. His recorded language was Japanese. One child is recorded: Tsukioka Gyokusei. Recorded as painter and artist.
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Art Institute of Chicago, National Museum of World Cultures, Print Collection and Bryn Mawr College Special Collections
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Oxford Art Online, 2003
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