Nishimura Shigenaga
Nishimura Shigenaga (1697–1756) was a Japanese engraver, artist and painter.
Also recorded as Shigenaga; Nishimura Shiganaga; Shigenaga Nishimura.
Nishimura Shigenaga in brief
- Born
- 1697
- Died
- 1756
- Known for
- engraver, artist, painter and xylographer
- Place of birth
- Edo
Overview
Born at Edo in 1697, died in 1756.
In detail
Ishikawa Toyonobu is recorded as having studied under Nishimura Shigenaga.
Works named in the authority record are Untitled.
Work by Nishimura Shigenaga is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, National Museum of World Cultures and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum.
Sources
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- 1.
“Nishimura Shigenaga”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q11628686: Nishimura Shigenaga
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Elsewhere in Prints
3,673 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Nikolas PavlopoulosEngraver
- Nikolay MosolovEngraver
- Nikos NikolaouEngraver
- Nirma ZárateEngraver
- Nobuyuki ŌuraEngraver
- Noel Galea BasonEngraver
- Noël HalléEngraver
- Noël Le MireEngraver
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