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'''Tsukioka''' (月岡) family name, '''Yoshitoshi''' (芳年) first name, (1839-1892) | '''Tsukioka''' (月岡) family name, '''Yoshitoshi''' (芳年) first name, (1839-1892) | ||
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| + | '''Yoshitoshi''' was an artist of the Utagawa school. Active in the late 19th century. Regarded as one of the last great [[Ukiyo-e]] artists, '''Yoshitoshi''''s work has influenced artists such as [[Seiu Ito]]. | ||
[[image:Tsukioka.jpg|200px|thumbnail|Yoshitoshi's ''Picture of the Lonely House on Adachi Moor'' (1885)]] | [[image:Tsukioka.jpg|200px|thumbnail|Yoshitoshi's ''Picture of the Lonely House on Adachi Moor'' (1885)]] | ||
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==Activities== | ==Activities== | ||
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==Alternate Name(s)== | ==Alternate Name(s)== | ||
| − | [https://smpedia.com/index.php?title=月岡芳年 月岡芳年](Japanese, Taiso Yoshitoshi, Ikkaisai Yoshitoshi | + | [https://smpedia.com/index.php?title=月岡芳年 月岡芳年](Japanese), Taiso Yoshitoshi, Ikkaisai Yoshitoshi |
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
1839: Yoshitoshi is born on April 17th. | 1839: Yoshitoshi is born on April 17th. | ||
| − | 1850: Introduced to the [[ | + | 1850: Introduced to the [[Ukiyo-e]] artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi. |
1866: Co-creates “Twenty-Eight Famous Murders with Verse”. Art by Yoshitoshi and Ochiai Yoshiiku (both students of Kuniyoshi). | 1866: Co-creates “Twenty-Eight Famous Murders with Verse”. Art by Yoshitoshi and Ochiai Yoshiiku (both students of Kuniyoshi). | ||
| − | 1875: Yoshitoshi illustrates for “Yūbin Hōchi Shinbun,” one of the early full-color news broadsheets.<ref>Chiba City Museum of Art. <i>Full-Color Newspapers of the Meiji-era Westernization Movement.</i> Tokyo: Kokushokankokai, 2008. Print.</ref> | + | 1875: Yoshitoshi illustrates for “Yūbin Hōchi Shinbun,” one of the early full-color news broadsheets.<ref group="※">Chiba City Museum of Art. <i>Full-Color Newspapers of the Meiji-era Westernization Movement.</i> Tokyo: Kokushokankokai, 2008. Print.</ref> |
1879: Yoshitoshi creates several illustrations for “Kabuki News.” | 1879: Yoshitoshi creates several illustrations for “Kabuki News.” | ||
| − | 1885: Publishes the diptych “Picture of the Lonely House on Adachi Moor in Ōshū.” The image is temporarily banned by the Meiji government because of its sadism.<ref | + | 1885: Publishes the diptych “Picture of the Lonely House on Adachi Moor in Ōshū.” The image is temporarily banned by the Meiji government because of its sadism.<ref group="※">Stevenson, John. <i>Yoshitoshi’s Strange Tales.</i> Amsterdam: Hotei Publishing, 2005. Print.</ref> |
1886: On October 12th, Begins serializing Nishiki-e Shunbun’s “Modern Personalities Magazine” in a supplement of Yamato News. | 1886: On October 12th, Begins serializing Nishiki-e Shunbun’s “Modern Personalities Magazine” in a supplement of Yamato News. | ||
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==Interesting Point(s)== | ==Interesting Point(s)== | ||
| − | * Yoshitoshi’s father was a low-ranking official in the Shogunate government.<ref | + | * Yoshitoshi’s father was a low-ranking official in the Shogunate government.<ref group="※">Ito, Seiu. “Talking About Those Times #3 - Bondage Images of the Meji Period.” <i>Kitan Club</i> Aug. 1953. Print.</ref> |
* Yoshiyoshi’s pupils included [[Toshikata Mizuno]], both of whom taught Kiyokata Kaburagi, who taught Shinsui Ito. | * Yoshiyoshi’s pupils included [[Toshikata Mizuno]], both of whom taught Kiyokata Kaburagi, who taught Shinsui Ito. | ||
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* One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (1885-92) | * One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (1885-92) | ||
| − | == | + | ==Image Gallery== |
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | image:Yoshitoshi2.jpg||Yubin Hochi Shinbun #484 | ||
| + | image:Yoshitoshi3.jpg||Stong Heroes of the Water Margin (1868) | ||
| + | image:Yoshitoshi4.jpg||28 Murders With Verse (1866) | ||
| + | image:Yoshitoshi5.jpg||Selection of 100 Warriors (1868) | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://www.yoshitoshi.net yoshitoshi.net HP] | * [http://www.yoshitoshi.net yoshitoshi.net HP] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:44, 21 April 2021
Tsukioka (月岡) family name, Yoshitoshi (芳年) first name, (1839-1892)
Yoshitoshi was an artist of the Utagawa school. Active in the late 19th century. Regarded as one of the last great Ukiyo-e artists, Yoshitoshi's work has influenced artists such as Seiu Ito.
Activities
Artist
Alternate Name(s)
月岡芳年(Japanese), Taiso Yoshitoshi, Ikkaisai Yoshitoshi
Biography
1839: Yoshitoshi is born on April 17th.
1850: Introduced to the Ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi.
1866: Co-creates “Twenty-Eight Famous Murders with Verse”. Art by Yoshitoshi and Ochiai Yoshiiku (both students of Kuniyoshi).
1875: Yoshitoshi illustrates for “Yūbin Hōchi Shinbun,” one of the early full-color news broadsheets.[※ 1]
1879: Yoshitoshi creates several illustrations for “Kabuki News.”
1885: Publishes the diptych “Picture of the Lonely House on Adachi Moor in Ōshū.” The image is temporarily banned by the Meiji government because of its sadism.[※ 2]
1886: On October 12th, Begins serializing Nishiki-e Shunbun’s “Modern Personalities Magazine” in a supplement of Yamato News.
1892: Yoshitoshi passes away on June 9th.
2012: The Ota Memorial Museum of Art holds a Yoshitoshi exhibition titled “Tsukioka Yoshitoshi: Commemorating 120 Years Since His Death.” The exhibition runs from October 2nd to November 25th.
Interesting Point(s)
- Yoshitoshi’s father was a low-ranking official in the Shogunate government.[※ 3]
- Yoshiyoshi’s pupils included Toshikata Mizuno, both of whom taught Kiyokata Kaburagi, who taught Shinsui Ito.
- He has been called such things as “insane artist” and “bloody Yoshitoshi.”
- Seiu Ito referenced “Lonely House on Adachi Moor” for a suspension photo he took of his wife.
- Akutagawa Ryūnosuke, Tanizaki Jun’ichirō, Yukio Mishima, Edogawa Ranpo and Yokō Tadanori admired Yoshitoshi’s work.
- Seiu Ito covers Yoshitoshi in his August 1953 Kitan Club Article “Talking About Those Times #3 - Bondage Images of the Meji Period.”
Selected Works
- Twenty-Eight Famous Murders with Verse (1866)
- Selection of One Hundred Warriors (1868)
- Moral Lessons Through Pictures of Good and Evil (1880)
- Picture of the Lonely House on Adachi Moor in Oshū (1885)
- One Hundred Aspects of the Moon (1885-92)
Image Gallery
Yubin Hochi Shinbun #484
Stong Heroes of the Water Margin (1868)
28 Murders With Verse (1866)
Selection of 100 Warriors (1868)
Notes
References (※)
- ↑ Chiba City Museum of Art. Full-Color Newspapers of the Meiji-era Westernization Movement. Tokyo: Kokushokankokai, 2008. Print.
- ↑ Stevenson, John. Yoshitoshi’s Strange Tales. Amsterdam: Hotei Publishing, 2005. Print.
- ↑ Ito, Seiu. “Talking About Those Times #3 - Bondage Images of the Meji Period.” Kitan Club Aug. 1953. Print.
