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Utagawa Yoshitaki

Japanese ukiyo-e artist and printmaker (1841-1899)

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Images from the collections

Images by Utagawa Yoshitaki

15 images from works
  • Chushingura - an assault on Moronao's palace. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.
  • An actor dressed in black with a sword. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.
  • An actor as a hero who grapples with two demons. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.
  • Actors in confrontation on steps. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.
  • Actors in a confrontation in a brothel. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.
  • Actors representing a figure in snow with an infant. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.
  • An actor as a hero who emerges from a well. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.
  • Actors in a confrontation before a gate in the rain. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.
  • Actors as bowmen with dead geese. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.
  • A pair of actors by a lake in a storm. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.

Works from the collections

18 works

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    Actors in a confrontation before a gate in the rain. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.

    Utagawa, Yoshitaki, 1841-1899. | Date: [early 1860s] | Reference: 35470i
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    An actor as a hero who emerges from a well. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.

    Utagawa, Yoshitaki, 1841-1899. | Date: [early 1860s] | Reference: 35479i
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    Actors fighting under a red maple tree. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.

    Utagawa, Yoshitaki, 1841-1899. | Date: [early 1860s] | Reference: 35469i
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    Chushingura - an assault on Moronao's palace. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.

    Utagawa, Yoshitaki, 1841-1899. | Date: [early 1860s] | Reference: 35464i
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    Actors in procession and a fight. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.

    Utagawa, Yoshitaki, 1841-1899. | Date: [early 1860s] | Reference: 35441i

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Actors - Japan

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