Utagawa Kunisada

Style: Ukiyo-E;

Place: Honjo

Born: 1786

Death: 1865

Biography:

Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese: ?? ?? also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III (??????) 1786?? 12?January 1865) was the most popular, prolific and commercially successful designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in 19th-century Japan. In his own time, his reputation far exceeded that of his contemporaries, Hokusai, Hiroshige and Kuniyoshi. At the end of the Edo ...