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'''Ryūkōsai Jokei''' ({{lang-ja|流光斎 如圭}}) was a designer of [[ukiyo-e]]-style [[woodblock printing in Japan|Japanese woodblock prints]], painter, and illustrator 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 biting portraits of actors .<ref name="Roberts, 1976, p. 134"/> His prints are mostly in the [[hosoban]] format.
'''Ryūkōsai Jokei''' ({{lang-ja|流光斎 如圭}}) was a designer of [[ukiyo-e]]-style [[woodblock printing in Japan|Japanese woodblock prints]], painter, and illustrator 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 biting portraits of actors .<ref name="Roberts, 1976, p. 134"/> His prints are mostly in the [[hosoban]] format.

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Examples of the signatures of Ryūkōsai Jokei

Ryūkōsai Jokei (Template:Lang-ja) was a designer of ukiyo-e-style Japanese woodblock prints, painter, and illustrator 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 biting portraits of actors .[2] His prints are mostly in the hosoban format.

Pupils of Ryūkōsai include Shōkōsai Hanbei and Urakusai Nagahide.

Notes

  1. ^ Newland, 2005, p. 482
  2. ^ a b Roberts, 1976, p. 134

References

  • 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