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Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 - Artist Biography & Artworks

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Portrait of Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎

Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎

1764–1824

Nationality: Japanese

Biography

Japanese, 1764–1824

Artworks

13 artworks

略画苑|Garden of Cursive Drawings (Ryakuga-en) 略画苑

略画苑|Garden of Cursive Drawings (Ryakuga-en) 略画苑

1823

草花略画式|How to Draw Plants and Flowers Simply (Sōka ryakugashiki) 草花略画式

草花略画式|How to Draw Plants and Flowers Simply (Sōka ryakugashiki) 草花略画式

1813, tenth month (Bunka 1

人物略画式|How to Draw Figures Simply (Jinbutsu ryakugashiki) 人物略画式

人物略画式|How to Draw Figures Simply (Jinbutsu ryakugashiki) 人物略画式

1812, fourth month (Bunka 9)

蕙斎麁画; 讃科画圖蕙齋麁画(さんかがずけいさいそうが)|Vol. 1 of 5, Various Pictures by Keisai (Keisai soga) 蕙斎麁画; 讃科画圖蕙齋麁画(さんかがずけいさいそうが)

蕙斎麁画; 讃科画圖蕙齋麁画(さんかがずけいさいそうが)|Vol. 1 of 5, Various Pictures by Keisai (Keisai soga) 蕙斎麁画; 讃科画圖蕙齋麁画(さんかがずけいさいそうが)

ca. 1815–42

龍の宮津子魚貝譜|The Servants of the Dragon King of the Sea: Fish and Shells (Tatsu no miyatsuko gyokai fu) 龍の宮津子魚貝譜

龍の宮津子魚貝譜|The Servants of the Dragon King of the Sea: Fish and Shells (Tatsu no miyatsuko gyokai fu) 龍の宮津子魚貝譜

1802, early autumn, (Kyōwa 2)

The Servants of the Dragon King of the Sea: Fish and Shells (Tatsu no miyatsuko gyokai fu) 龍の宮津子魚貝譜

The Servants of the Dragon King of the Sea: Fish and Shells (Tatsu no miyatsuko gyokai fu) 龍の宮津子魚貝譜

1802, early autumn, (Kyōwa 2)

Facsimile of Woodblock for an illustrated Page of a Book by Keisai

Facsimile of Woodblock for an illustrated Page of a Book by Keisai

19th century

山水略画式|How to Draw Landscapes Simply (Sansui ryakugashiki) 山水略画式

山水略画式|How to Draw Landscapes Simply (Sansui ryakugashiki) 山水略画式

1800, early spring (Kansei 12)

人物略画式|How to Draw Figures Simply (Jinbutsu ryakugashiki) 人物略画式

人物略画式|How to Draw Figures Simply (Jinbutsu ryakugashiki) 人物略画式

1799, early winter (Kansei 11)

鳥獣略画式|How to Draw Birds, Insects and Fish Simply (Chōjū ryakugashiki) 鳥獣略画式

鳥獣略画式|How to Draw Birds, Insects and Fish Simply (Chōjū ryakugashiki) 鳥獣略画式

1797, eighth month (Kansei 9)

人物略画式|How to Draw Figures Simply (Jinbutsu ryakugashiki) 人物略画式

人物略画式|How to Draw Figures Simply (Jinbutsu ryakugashiki) 人物略画式

1795, (Kansei 7)

草花略画式|Original Woodblocks for the Servants of the Dragon King of the Sea: Fish and Shells (Tatsu no miyatsuko gyokai fu) 草花略画式

草花略画式|Original Woodblocks for the Servants of the Dragon King of the Sea: Fish and Shells (Tatsu no miyatsuko gyokai fu) 草花略画式

ca. 1800

江戸流行料理通大全; 料理通初編&二編|Handbook of Fashionable Cuisine for the Epicures of Edo (Edo ryūkō ryōri tsū taizen) 江戸流行料理通大全; 料理通初編&二編

江戸流行料理通大全; 料理通初編&二編|Handbook of Fashionable Cuisine for the Epicures of Edo (Edo ryūkō ryōri tsū taizen) 江戸流行料理通大全; 料理通初編&二編

ca. 1822–34

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