Kōgyo Tsukioka, sometimes called Kōgyo Sakamaki, was a Japanese artist of the Meiji era. He was a student and adopted son of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, and also studied with Ogata Gekkō. Although Kōgyo some
Dōjōji (道成寺), painting on silk, 148.5 x 176.3 cm, by Tsukioka Kogyo
Horse Riding Competition (母衣引, Horohiki), 1901, one of a series of 12 prints entitled Brocades of the Capital (都の錦, Miyako no nishiki)
“Shōjō” ukiyo-e by Kōgyo Tsukioka, from the series “Nohgaku Hyakuban”, 1922-25)
Ukiyo-e is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Its artists produced woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as female beauties; kabuki actors and sumo
Kōgyo Tsukioka
…Tsukioka Dōjōji (道成寺), painting on silk, 148.5 x 176.3 cm, by Tsukioka Kogyo Born April 18, 1869 Tokyo, Japan Died February 25, 1927 (aged 57) Known for Ukiyo-e Kōgyo Tsukioka (月岡 耕漁, Tsukioka Kōgyo), sometimes called Kōgyo Sakamaki (坂巻 耕漁, Sakamaki Kōgyo), (April 18, 1869 – February 25, 1927) was a Japanese…
Maple Viewing at Takao (mid-16th century) by Kanō Hideyori is one of the earliest Japanese paintings to feature the lives of the common people.
Tokugawa Ieyasu established his government in the early 17th century in Edo (modern Tokyo).Portrait of Tokugawa Ieyasu, Kanō school painting, Kanō Tan'yū, 17th century
The Hikone screen may be the oldest surviving ukiyo-e work, dating to c. 1624–1644.
Early woodblock print, Hishikawa Moronobu, late 1670s or early 1680s