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'''Ryūkōsai Jokei''' ({{ |
'''Ryūkōsai Jokei''' ({{langx|ja|流光斎 如圭}}) was a painter, illustrator, and designer of [[ukiyo-e]]-style [[woodblock printing in Japan|Japanese woodblock prints]] in [[Osaka]], who was active from about 1777 to 1809. He was a student of [[Shitomi Kangetsu]] (1747–1797), who in turn was the son and pupil of [[Tsukioka Settei]] (1710–1786). Ryūkōsai is considered to be either the founder<ref>Newland, 2005, p. 482</ref> or one of the founders<ref name="Roberts, 1976, p. 134">Roberts, 1976, p. 134</ref> of the [[Osaka school]] of [[ukiyo-e]]. He is best known for his portraits of actors.<ref name="Roberts, 1976, p. 134"/> His prints are mostly in the [[hosoban]] format. |
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Pupils of Ryūkōsai include [[Shōkōsai Hanbei]] and [[Urakusai Nagahide]]. |
Pupils of Ryūkōsai include [[Shōkōsai Hanbei]] and [[Urakusai Nagahide]]. |
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Latest revision as of 09:32, 28 October 2024
Ryūkōsai Jokei (Japanese: 流光斎 如圭) was a painter, illustrator, and designer of ukiyo-e-style Japanese woodblock prints in Osaka, who was active from about 1777 to 1809. He was a student of Shitomi Kangetsu (1747–1797), who in turn was the son and pupil of Tsukioka Settei (1710–1786). Ryūkōsai is considered to be either the founder[1] or one of the founders[2] of the Osaka school of ukiyo-e. He is best known for his portraits of actors.[2] His prints are mostly in the hosoban format.
Pupils of Ryūkōsai include Shōkōsai Hanbei and Urakusai Nagahide.
Gallery
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Woodblock print by Ryūkōsai Jokei of kabuki actor Yoshizawa Iroha in the role of Ariwara no Narihira
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[edit]References
[edit]- Keyes, Roger S. & Keiko Mizushima, The Theatrical World of Osaka Prints, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1973, 238.
- Lane, Richard. (1978). Images from the Floating World, The Japanese Print. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780192114471; OCLC 5246796
- Newland, Amy Reigle. (2005). Hotei Encyclopedia of Japanese Woodblock Prints. Amsterdam: Hotei. ISBN 9789074822657; OCLC 61666175
- Roberts, Laurance P. (1976). A Dictionary of Japanese Artists. New York: Weatherhill. ISBN 9780834801134; OCLC 2005932
