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Kobayashi Kiyochika

Japanese artist (1847-1915)

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Images by Kobayashi Kiyochika

5 images from works
  • Six renditions of an older boy; the normal countenance is in the top oval, the remaining five distorted countenances are in the roundels. Colour woodcut by Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1884.
  • Six renditions of a boy; the normal countenance is in the top oval, the remaining five distorted countenances are in the roundels. Colour woodcut by Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1884.
  • People standing on a bridge in Edo as a rickshaw passes by. Colour woodcut by Kiyochika, 1876.
  • Six renditions of a girl; the normal countenance is in the top oval, the remaining five distorted countenances are in the roundels. Colour woodcut by Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1884.
  • The Mukōjima embankment: a street vendor sells articles to caricatures of contemporary figures under the cherry blossom; on the river, boats carrying Japanese students convey Western ideas. Colour woodcut by Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1883.

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    Six renditions of an older boy; the normal countenance is in the top oval, the remaining five distorted countenances are in the roundels. Colour woodcut by Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1884.

    Kobayashi Kiyochika | Date: 1884 | Reference: 37659i
    • Pictures
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    The Mukōjima embankment: a street vendor sells articles to caricatures of contemporary figures under the cherry blossom; on the river, boats carrying Japanese students convey Western ideas. Colour woodcut by Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1883.

    Kobayashi Kiyochika | Date: 1883 | Reference: 37655i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Six renditions of a boy; the normal countenance is in the top oval, the remaining five distorted countenances are in the roundels. Colour woodcut by Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1884.

    Kobayashi Kiyochika | Date: 1884 | Reference: 37657i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    People standing on a bridge in Edo as a rickshaw passes by. Colour woodcut by Kiyochika, 1876.

    Kobayashi Kiyochika | Date: 1876 | Reference: 37353i
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    A procession of Daimyō on New Year's Day to the Shogun's palace. Colour woodcut by Kobayashi Kiyochika, ca. 1890.

    Kobayashi Kiyochika | Date: [1890?] | Reference: 37357i
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