Utagawa Kuniyoshi

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Style: Ukiyo-E;

Place: Edo

Born: 1797

Death: 1861

Biography:

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川 國芳, January 1, 1798 – April 14, 1861) was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints and painting. He was a member of the Utagawa school. The range of Kuniyoshi's subjects included many genres: landscapes, beautiful women, Kabuki actors, cats, and mythical animals. He is known for depiction...

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