Kikuchi Yōsai
Japanese painter (1788–1878)
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Summary
Kikuchi Yōsai was born on November 28, 1788[1], in Shitaya[2]. He died on June 16, 1878[3], in 於玉ヶ池[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (969 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Yanaka Cemetery[8]
- Father: Chōbunsai Eishi[9]
- Country of citizenship: Japan[10]
- Position held: kachi[11]
- Student: Matsumoto Fūko[12], Watanabe Shōtei[13], Suzuki Kason[14], Mishima Shōsō[15], Yoshihide Utagawa[16]
- Notable work: Zenken Kojitsu[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Genre: portrait[19]
- Commons category: Kikuchi Yōsai[20]
- Family name: Kikuchi[21]
- Sponsor: Kugai Masanori[22]
- Student of: Takada Enjō[23]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24]
- Commons Creator page: Kikuchi Yōsai[25]
- Name in native language: 菊池容斎[26]
- Name in kana: きくち ようさい[27]
- Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[28], Metropolitan Museum of Art[29]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[30]
Why It Matters
Kikuchi Yōsai has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
Works attributed to him include Zenken Kojitsu[33], an art book[34].
FAQs
Where was Kikuchi Yōsai born?
Kikuchi Yōsai's place of birth was Shitaya[2].
Where did Kikuchi Yōsai die?
Kikuchi Yōsai passed away in 於玉ヶ池[4].
Who were Kikuchi Yōsai's parents?
Kikuchi Yōsai's father was Chōbunsai Eishi[9].