# Hokkei

> Japanese artist (1780–1850)

**Wikidata**: [Q11673960](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11673960)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokkei)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/hokkei

## Summary

Hokkei (1780–1850) was a Japanese artist born in Tokyo on January 1, 1780[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]. A citizen of Japan[10], he worked as an artist, ukiyo-e artist, graphic artist, and printmaker[10][13][11]. His career spanned several decades in Tokyo, where he remained active until his death on May 20, 1850[1][13].Hokkei’s contributions were centered in the ukiyo-e genre, a style of woodblock prints and paintings that flourished in Japan during the Edo period. Based entirely in Tokyo, he produced works that reflected the artistic traditions of his time[10][13][11]. His life and career were confined to the city of his birth and death[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][1][13].


## References

1. RKDartists
2. NMVW-collection website
3. The Fine Art Archive
4. Union List of Artist Names. 2019
5. Japan Search
6. Virtual International Authority File
7. CiNii Research
8. Artnet
9. Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
10. collections.artsmia.org
11. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
12. ArtCyclopedia
13. Saint Louis Art Museum
14. Artsy
15. BnF authorities
16. Toyota Hokkei
17. [Het is goed om de tanden te verharden](https://www.collectiegelderland.nl/object/4540a762-14d6-91c5-1e0b-11412df2e7d9)
18. CollectieGelderland