"Geisha with Origami, " Utagawa Toyokuni II, color woodblock print, Edo
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Utagawa Toyokuni II"Geisha with Origami, " Utagawa Toyokuni II, color woodblock print, Edo
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- Creator:Utagawa Toyokuni II (1777 - 1835)
- Dimensions:Height: 14.38 in (36.53 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Wiscasset, ME
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7524560701
Utagawa Toyokuni II
Utagawa Toyokuni II, also known as Toyoshige, was born in 1777. He was a well-known designer of ukiyo-e Japanese woodblock prints in Tokyo, Japan. Toyokuni was the student, son-in-law and adopted son of Toyokuni I. A year after the death of his teacher, in 1826, he got the right to use his teacher's name, and he began signing his work Toyokuni. Toyokuni II died in 1835. His works are held at the Library of Congress, Washington D.C., USA.
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