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NDL-DC 1309135-Utagawa Kunisada-豊国揮毫奇術競 妖賊大蛇丸-crd

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日本語: 国貞による錦絵シリーズ『豊国揮毫奇術競』よりEnglish: from the ukiyo-e series "A contest of magic scenes by Toyokuni"

Utagawa Toyokuni II (1777–1835), also known as Toyoshige, was a designer of ukiyo-e Japanese woodblock prints in Edo. He was the pupil, son-in-law, and adopted son of Toyokuni I. The former used the name Toyoshige (豊重) until 1826, the year after his teacher’s death when he began signing his work Toyokuni (豊国). Kunisada, another student of Toyokuni I, did not recognize Toyoshige's claim and declared himself "Toyokuni" and leader of the school. Toyoshige resumed signing his work "Toyoshige".

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japan japanese art images from the national diet library kataoka nizaemon viii ndl dc 1307499 toyokuni kigo kijutsu kurabe toyokuni kigo kijutsu kurabe by utagawa kunisada ukiyo e woodblock prints utagawa kunisada high resolution ultra high resolution asian art
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1820 - 1865
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Utagawa Toyokuni II (1777–1835)

Utagawa Toyokuni II (1777–1835);Japanese painter
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japan japanese art images from the national diet library kataoka nizaemon viii ndl dc 1307499 toyokuni kigo kijutsu kurabe toyokuni kigo kijutsu kurabe by utagawa kunisada ukiyo e woodblock prints utagawa kunisada high resolution ultra high resolution asian art