Kikukawa Eizan
Japanese artist (1787-1867)
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Summary
Kikukawa Eizan was born on August 24, 1787[1], in Edo[2]. He died on July 17, 1867[3]. He worked as a painter[4], ukiyo-e artist[5], and xylographer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Kikukawa Eiji[8]
- Country of citizenship: Japan[9]
- Student: Keisai Eisen[10], Harukawa Eichō[11], Kikukawa Eishū[12], Kikukawa Eiri[13], Kikukawa Eishin[14], Kikukawa Hyakka[15], Kikukawa Eishu[16], 菊川英賀[17], Kikukawa Eishi[18], Kikukawa Eiryū[19], 菊川英重[20], Kikukawa Eigyoku[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Commons category: Kikukawa Eizan[23]
- Family name: Kikukawa[24]
- Described by source: Japanese Woodblock Prints: Artists, Publishers and Masterworks 1680-1900[25]
- Commons Creator page: Kikukawa Eizan[26]
- Name in native language: 菊川英山[27]
- Name in kana: きくかわ えいざん[28]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New York Public Library[29]
- Has works in the collection: Museo del Prado[30], Art Institute of Chicago[31], Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki[32], Finnish National Gallery[33], National Gallery of Victoria[34], Ashmolean Museum[35], National Museum of World Cultures[36], The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[37], Bilbao Fine Arts Museum[38], Q137895997[39], Museum van Bommel van Dam[40], Vanderbilt Museum of Art[41], Print Collection[42], Van Gogh Museum[43]
Why It Matters
Kikukawa Eizan has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was Kikukawa Eizan born?
Kikukawa Eizan's place of birth was Edo[2].
Who were Kikukawa Eizan's parents?
Kikukawa Eizan's father was Kikukawa Eiji[8].
What did Kikukawa Eizan do for work?
Kikukawa Eizan worked as a painter[4], ukiyo-e artist[5], and xylographer[6].