Yoshitoshi

Yoshitoshi (1839–1892) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, painter and xylographer.

Also recorded as Tsukioka Yoshitoshi; Owariya Yonejiro; Tsukioka Yonejiro; Yoshioka Kinzaburo; Kinzaburō Yoshioka; Yoshioka Kinzaburō.

Overview

Born at Edo in 1839, died at Ryōgoku in 1892.

In detail

Kodō Yamanaka, Toshikata Mizuno and Inano Toshitsune are recorded as having studied under Yoshitoshi. the recorded working language is Japanese.

The field of work recorded is painting and illustration. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are ukiyo-e.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Tokyo. Employment is recorded with Yamato Shinbun.

Works named in the authority record are New Forms of the Thirty-six Ghosts.

Work by Yoshitoshi is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Auckland Art Gallery and National Gallery of Victoria.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Tsukioka Yoshitoshi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q467337: Yoshitoshi

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