Who created "Schildpadverkoper"?

Schildpadverkoper was created by Torii Kiyonaga in 1783 - 1793.

When was "Schildpadverkoper" created?

This artwork was created 1783 - 1793.

What medium is "Schildpadverkoper"?

Schildpadverkoper is color woodcut.

Is "Schildpadverkoper" in the public domain?

Yes, Schildpadverkoper is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Schildpadverkoper

Torii Kiyonaga

1783 - 1793

Medium

color woodcut

Dimensions

256; 390; 387; 260

About this artwork

Vijf vrouwen, onder bloesembomen, bij jongeman met schepnetje zittend bij twee waterbakken en bamboe rek waaraan schildpadden en vissenkommen met goudvissen; op de achtergrond de Shinobazu vijver. Linker en middelste blad van een triptiek.

About the Artist

Torii Kiyonaga · 1752–1815

Torii Kiyonaga, born Sekiguchi Shinsuke in 1752 in Uraga, Sagami Province, was the son of an Edo bookseller who owned tenements near a bustling fish market. At age 14 in 1765, he began his apprenticeship under Torii Kiyomitsu, the third-generation head of the prestigious Torii school of ukiyo-e, renowned for kabuki theater illustrations and signage. Adopted into the Torii family, Kiyonaga succeede...

Schildpadverkoper

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