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A Simple Guide To Popular Osaka Woodblock Prints
This very lovely Osaka woodblock print from 1839 is by a great Japanese artist called Sadamasu. One of the most frequent questions we are asked at the Toshidama Gallery is why prints produced in the city of Osaka are so … Continue reading
Posted in Edo, Hirosada, Japanese Art, Japanese prints, japanese woodblock prints, kabuki theatre, Kunisada, Osaka Prints, Osaka School, ukiyo-e, Yoshitaki
Tagged Edo, Gonpachi, Hirosada, Japanese prints, Japanese Woodblock Prints, Kabuki, kamigata-e, Kunisada, Osaka School, Sadamasu, Ukiyo-e, Yoshitaki
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OSAKA MON AMOUR – TRAGEDY AND LOSS
Hirosada, Nakamura Utaemon in Act 6 of Seisuiki, 1851. I thought hard about the title of this selection of prints at the Toshidama Gallery this autumn. The prints we have chosen are all prints made in the city of Osaka … Continue reading
Osaka Prints – How They Were Made
Kunikazu, Actors with Dice Hats There exists a document which is a first hand account of the entire process of the theatre artist’s work from stage rehearsal to the final production of the woodblock print. Written by Kawasake Kyosen, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Japanese prints, Kabuki, kamigata-e, Kawasake Kyosen, Osaka, Osaka School of Woodblock Prints, Ukiyo-e, Yoshitaki
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Before and After Hirosada
Hirosada, Kataoka Gado as Hayana Kanpei There is a clear division in the design and the feel of Osaka prints that occurs at around 1840. This is in part due to the hiatus caused by the notorious attempts by the … Continue reading
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Tagged Dean Schwaab, Hirosada, Hokuei, Kabuki, kamigata-e, okubi-e, Osaka School of Woodblock Prints, Roger Keyes, Sadamasu, Toyokuni I, ukiyo-e art, Yoshitaki
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Hiroshige, Toyokuni, Kuniyoshi, Hirosada: Four Artists of the Ukiyo-e Scene
Toyokuni I, Minamoto Yorimitsu and the Shinten-no, 1810’s Toshidama Gallery is showing prints by four artists of the ukiyo-e scene, spanning the decades from 1810 to 1850. This first half of the nineteenth century saw an extraordinary expansion in woodblock … Continue reading
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Tagged Hirosada, Hiroshige, Japanese prints, Kabuki, kamigata-e, kuniyoshi, Osaka, Tokaido Road, Toyokuni I, ukiyo-e art
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A Tale Of Two Cities – Edo / Osaka
Toshihide, The Assassination of Kawzu Sukiyasu It might be convenient to characterise the the two great cultural centres of nineteenth century Japan as being in some way in competition, but this would be too easy and not really accurate. Two … Continue reading
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Tagged Bunraku, Hirosada, Japanese prints for sale, Kabuki, kamigata-e, Kunichika, Kunisada, kuniyoshi, Osaka School of Woodblock Prints, ukiyo-e art
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The Brilliance of the Osaka School
Kunikazu, Soga Monogatari For many years the brilliance of the Osaka School woodblock artists of Japan has been occluded by their more popular and populous Edo cousins from the Utagawa School in what is present day Tokyo. Happily the situation … Continue reading
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Tagged Ashiyuki, Dean Schwaab, Hirosada, Kabuki, kamigata-e, Munehiro, Osaka, Osaka School of Woodblock Prints, Shigeharu, Toshidama Gallery., Yoshitaki
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