日本全国の錦絵・写真等を紹介する新しい電子展示会「錦絵と写真でめぐる日本の名所」を公開しました。
Utagawa Toyoharu
1735-1814
- Description
- A disciple of Toriyama Sekien. There are theories that he was a disciple of Nishimura Shigenaga and Ishikawa Toyonobu, and also a theory that he became a disciple of Toriyama Sekien after learning from Tsurusawa Tangei of the Kano school in Kyoto. The founder of the Utagawa school. Worked on a large number of uki-e (perspective pictures) while making perspective expression more accurate than before and building a foundation for nishiki-e (brocade pictures) landscapes.
- Active period
- Meiwa 5(1768)?-the year of death
- Other Name(s)
- Ichiryusai, Senryusai, Shojiro
