Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1839–1892 · Japanese · 30 artworks
Ukiyo-eMuzan-e (gruesome depictions)Use of bold colorsDramatic compositionDetailed figurationHistorical and mythical subject matter
artist bio
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, also known as Taiso Yoshitoshi, was a prominent Japanese printmaker of the late Edo and early Meiji periods. He is widely recognized as the last great master of ukiyo-e and is celebrated for his innovative and often unsettling depictions of historical and mythical subjects.
related: Katsushika Hokusai, Kitagawa Utamaro
30 artworks
Looking as if she is enjoying herself - a teacher of the Keisei era
1888
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Ariwara no Yukihira
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Prince Shōtoku killing Moriya no Omuraji for heresy
1879
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Sugenoya Kuemon
1868
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Akashi
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Yoshi tomigoro
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A married woman in the Meiji Period
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Desire
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The black monster attacking the wife of a carpe
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Taira
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The Fever
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Looking thirsty - The Appearance of a Town Geisha, a Bargirl in the Ansei Era
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Delighted- The Appearance of a Geisha Today, during the Meiji Era
1888
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Looking eager to meet someone - The appearance of a courtesan of the Kaei period
1888
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Looking dark - The appearance of a wife during the Meiji era
1888
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Yoshitsune with benkei
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Looking suitable - The Appearance of a Brothel Geisha of the Koka Era
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Tokugawa Iemitsu and Ii Naotaka in Nikko
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Looking sleepy - The appearance of a courtesan of the Meiji era
1888
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Looking Disagreeable - The Appearance of a Young Lady from Nagoya During the Ansei era
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The Ghost Triptych
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Looking warm - The Appearance of an Urban Widow of the Kansei era
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Amaterasu Ōmikami appearing from the cave
1882
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Looking feminine - The appearance of a ‘castle-toppler’ of the Tempo era
1888
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Looking tasty - The appearance of a courtesan during the Kaei era
1888
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Looking capable - The Appearance of a Kyoto Waitress in the Meiji era
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Looking as if she wants to change - The appearance of a proprietress of the Kaei era
1888
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Looking as if somebody is about to arrive - The appearance of a fireman’s wife in the Kaei era
1888
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Taira no Kiyomori sees the skulls of his victims
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Looking as if she is waking up - The appearance of a maiden of the Koka era
1888
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