Kuniyoshi Project
An educational website devoted to the ukiyo-e artist, Utagawa Kuniyoshi
(1798-1861)
This
site is a catalogue raisonné of
Kuniyoshi’s art, modeled after Horst Graebner’s Kunisada Project. Kuniyoshi may have designed as many as 10,000
prints and created at least 62 signed paintings. 1,2 An undertaking such as this can never be
considered complete, and contributions of images and information to KuniyoshiProject@earthlink.net
are solicited.
Please follow these links
to view prints and descriptions:
Individual prints of warriors and
historical figures
Images added to S55
S35.17 added
Images added to S24
Images added to S80
Warrior triptychs and diptychs
T288
and T323 added
Actor prints
Image added
Chûshingura
prints (Forty-seven rônin) Images added to S80 9/5/10
Comic and miscellaneous prints
Polyptychs of four or more
sheets
Women
Series added
Additional features and links:
Alphabetical
list of Kuniyoshi’s print series
Alphabetical
list of Kuniyoshi’s warrior triptychs and diptychs
Bibliography on Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Biography of Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Index of characters portrayed in Kuniyoshi’s warrior
prints
Guide to the ukiyo-e sites on the
internet (Hans Olof
Johansson’s website)
Kuniyoshi’s
warrior triptychs and diptychs arranged by publishers
Links
to other sites on the internet with series of Kuniyoshi’s prints
Supplement to Kuniyoshi: The Warrior Prints
Viewing Japanese Prints (John Fiorillo’s website)
Seals of Japanese print
publishers
Copyright © 2006 - 2010
William Pearl. All rights for commercial
uses are reserved. Permission for
non-commercial use is granted.
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1Clark, Timothy.
Kuniyoshi from the Arthur R.
Miller Collection. 2009, Royal
Academy of Arts, London, p. 19.
2Clark, Timothy.
Kuniyoshi from the Arthur R.
Miller Collection. 2009, Royal
Academy of Arts, London, p. 178.
KuniyoshiProject.com