Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Japanese artist (1798–1861)
Person human Q317736
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Summary

Utagawa Kuniyoshi is a human[1]. He was born in Nihonbashi[2]. He was born on +1798-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Gen'yadana[4]. He died on +1861-04-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], engraver[7], ukiyo-e artist[8], artist[9], and illustrator[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 35 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi's place of birth was Nihonbashi[2].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi passed away in Gen'yadana[4].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi died in Edo[12].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi was born on +1798-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi was born on +1798-01-01T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi died on +1861-04-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi died on +1861-01-01T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi is buried at Daisen-ji Temple[15].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi's father was Q69389816[16].
  • A child of Utagawa Kuniyoshi was Utagawa Yoshitori-jo[17].
  • A child of Utagawa Kuniyoshi was Utagawa Yoshi-jo[18].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi held citizenship in Japan[19].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi's professions included painter[6].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi worked as an engraver[7].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi's professions included ukiyo-e artist[8].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi's professions included artist[9].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi worked as an illustrator[10].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi worked as a xylographer[20].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi's field of work was painting[21].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi's field of work was printmaking[22].
  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi's field of work was erotic art[23].
  • A notable student of Utagawa Kuniyoshi was Utagawa Yoshitora[24].
  • A notable student of Utagawa Kuniyoshi was Utagawa Yoshitsuya[25].
  • A notable student of Utagawa Kuniyoshi was Q2482193[26].
  • A notable student of Utagawa Kuniyoshi was Utagawa Yoshifuji[27].

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Origins and Family

Utagawa Kuniyoshi's place of birth was Nihonbashi[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1798-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Q69389816[16].

Education

Studied under Utagawa Toyokuni I[28], an ukiyo-e artist[29], 1769–1825[30], of Japan[31], specialised in woodcut process[32]; Katsukawa Shuntei[33], a painter[34], 1770–1824[35], of Tokugawa shogunate[36]; and Tsutsumi Torin III[37], a painter[38], 1789–1830[39], of Japan[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], engraver[7], ukiyo-e artist[8], artist[9], illustrator[10], and xylographer[20]. Fields of work include painting[21], a method[41]; printmaking[22]; and erotic art[23], an art genre[42]. Notable students include Utagawa Yoshitora[24], an illustrator[43], 1836–1880[44], of Japan[45]; Utagawa Yoshitsuya[25], an artist[46], 1822–1866[47], of Japan[48]; Q2482193[26], a printmaker[49], 1833–1904[50], of Japan[51]; Utagawa Yoshifuji[27], an ukiyo-e artist[52], 1828–1887[53], of Japan[54]; Yoshitoshi[55], an ukiyo-e artist[56], 1839–1892[57], of Japan[58], specialised in painting[59]; and Kawanabe Kyōsai[60], a painter[61], 1831–1889[62], of Japan[63], specialised in erotic art[64].

Personal Life

Children include Utagawa Yoshitori-jo[17], an ukiyo-e artist[65], b. 1839[66], of Japan[67] and Utagawa Yoshi-jo[18], an ukiyo-e artist[68], b. 1842[69], of Japan[70].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1861-04-14T00:00:00Z[5] and +1861-01-01T00:00:00Z[14]. Recorded place of death include Gen'yadana[4], a street[71], in Japan[72] and Edo[12], a former settlement[73], in Japan[74]. Utagawa Kuniyoshi is buried at Daisen-ji Temple[15].

Why It Matters

Utagawa Kuniyoshi has Wikipedia articles in 35 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

FAQs

Where was Utagawa Kuniyoshi born?

Utagawa Kuniyoshi's place of birth was Nihonbashi[2].

Where did Utagawa Kuniyoshi die?

Utagawa Kuniyoshi died in Gen'yadana[4].

Who were Utagawa Kuniyoshi's parents?

Utagawa Kuniyoshi's father was Q69389816[16].

What did Utagawa Kuniyoshi do for work?

Utagawa Kuniyoshi worked as painter[6], engraver[7], ukiyo-e artist[8], artist[9], and illustrator[10].

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