Nobles Composing Poem on Shipboard or Rocks and Full Moon – (Toyota Hokkei) Previous Next


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Date: 1800

Museum: Hill-Stead Museum (Farmington, United States)

Technique: Print

Born in Edo in 1780, Totoya Hokkei worked as a fishmonger prior to becoming an ukiyo-e artist. He studied Japanese painting under Kanō Yōsen’in Korenobu, the head of the Kobikichō branch of the Kanō school of painting. Later he became one of Katsushika Hokusai’s first and best-known students.Hokkei

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