yashima gakutei
A Life Immersed in Poetry and Print: The World of Yashima Gakutei Yashima Gakutei, a name perhaps less immediately recognizable than that of his celebrated teacher Hokusai, nevertheless occupies a significant niche within the vibrant landscape of 19th-century Japanese *ukiyo-e* art. Born in Osaka around 1786 – though precise dates remain elusive – Gakutei’s life was one woven with threads of artistic apprenticeship, literary passion,…
The Lifeline
Scroll through yashima gakutei's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
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Thumbnails — Dated Works
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Colour Band — Movement Drift
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