Torii Kiyotsune

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The Actor Ichikawa Danzo in a Shibaraku Role, mid-18th century

Torii Kiyotsune (鳥居 清経, fl. mid-18th century) was a Japanese artist of the Torii school of ukiyo-e art.

Kiyotsune's birth and death dates are unknown; his personal name was Daijirō, and is believed to have been son of the publisher Nakajimaya Isaemon (中島屋 伊左衛門). Kiyotsune's work appeared from the end of the

Kiyomasu II.[1]

His work is held in the permanent collections of many museums, including the Royal Ontario Museum,[2] the Detroit Institute of Arts,[3] the British Museum,[4] the Harvard Art Museums,[5] the Brooklyn Museum,[6] the Metropolitan Museum of Art,[7] the Los Angeles County Museum of Art,[8] the Indianapolis Museum of Art,[9] the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco,[10] the Honolulu Museum of Art,[11] and the University of Michigan Museum of Art.[12]

References

  1. ^ Japan Ukiyo-e Association 1982, p. 118.
  2. ^ "Segawa Kikunojo II (1741-1773) as Oshichi & Bando Hikosaburo II (1741-1768) as Kichisaburo possibly in Yaoya Oshichi performed at Nakamura-za". collections.rom.on.ca. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  3. ^ "Two Kabuki Actors as Lovers". www.dia.org. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  4. ^ "illustrated book; print | British Museum". The British Museum. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  5. ^ Harvard. "From the Harvard Art Museums' collections TWO ACTORS COMPARING PEONIES". harvardartmuseums.org. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  6. ^ "Brooklyn Museum". www.brooklynmuseum.org. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  7. ^ "Torii Kiyotsune | The Actor Iwai Hanshirō IV as Sakura Hime, the Cherry Princess | Japan | Edo period (1615–1868)". The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Archived from the original on 24 May 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  8. ^ "Scene from a Kabuki Play: Wrestling | LACMA Collections". collections.lacma.org. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  9. ^ "Ōtani Hiroji in the role of Yushima no Miyoshi". Indianapolis Museum of Art Online Collection. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  10. ^ "Nakamura Riko as Shigenoi (Shigenoi Nakamura Riko) - Torii Kiyotsune". FAMSF Search the Collections. 2015-05-08. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  11. ^ "Arashi Sangorō II As Itō Kurō | Honolulu Museum of Art". honolulumuseum.org. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  12. ^ "Exchange: Ichikawa Benzō I as Shintokumaru". exchange.umma.umich.edu. Retrieved 2021-02-12.

Works cited

  • Japan Ukiyo-e Association (1982). Genshoku Ukiyo-e Dai-Hyakka Jiten 原色 浮世絵大百科事典 第6巻 [Original Colour Grand Ukiyo-e Encyclopaedia]. Vol. 6. Taishūkan Publishing.

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