Yoshitsune een serenade brengend aan Joruri hime
Torii Kiyonaga
1783 - 1787
Medium
color woodcut
Dimensions
386; 261; 261; 393
About this artwork
blad: hoogte 386 mm (linker blad) x breedte 261 mm (linker blad) x hoogte 393 mm (middelste blad) x breedte 261 mm (middelste blad)
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...