Torii Kiyonobu
Also recorded as Shōbei · Tori Kiyonobu · Kiyonobu I · Kiyonobu
Torii Kiyonobu
Torri Kiyonobu I · Katalog · Public domain
- Born
- Torii Kiyonobu was born in 1664. · Osaka.
- Died
- Torii Kiyonobu died in 1729. · Tokyo.
- Nationality
- Japan
- Occupation
- painter · artist
- Fields
- sumizuri-e · tan-e · urushi-e · nikuhitsu-ga
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Biography
Torii Kiyonobu II and Torii Kiyotada I are recorded as having studied under Torii Kiyonobu. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are sumizuri-e, tan-e, urushi-e and nikuhitsu-ga. Places of work recorded in the authority are Tokyo. Work by Torii Kiyonobu is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Museo del Prado, Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and National Museum of World Cultures.
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Torii Kiyonobu (1664 – 1729) was a printmaker. The birth of Torii Kiyonobu is recorded in 1664 in Osaka, and the death in 1729 in Tōkyō.
Beauty in a Black Kimono by Torii Kiyonobu, c. 1710–20, Japan, Edo period, Hanging scroll; ink, colors, and gold on paper
Torii Kiyonobu · Kimbell Art Museum
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Torii Kiyonobu was born at Osaka.
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Torii Kiyonobu died at Tokyo.
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Osaka.
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Tokyo.
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