Artist

Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V)

1848–1920

132681

Works

Years lived

Painter

Style

Utagawa’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Selected works

132681 pieces

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Suketakaya Kodenji

Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V) Japanese, 1848–1920

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Onoe Kikugoro V

Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V) Japanese, 1848-1920

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IX

Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V) Japanese, 1848–1920

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IX

Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V) Japanese, 1848–1920

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IX

Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V) Japanese, 1848–1920

Kiritsubo, No. 1 from the series "Murasaki Shikibu's Genji Cards (Murasaki Shikibu Genji karuta)"

Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV) Japanese, 1823–1880

Eight Modern Views of Famous Places in Tokyo of Great Japan (Dai Nippon Tokyo kaika meisho hakkei no zu)

Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV) Japanese, 1823-1880

Iwai Kumesaburo II as the Courtesan Takao in Banzei Okuni Kabuki

Utagawa Kunisada I Japanese, 1786-1865

Viewing Maple Trees

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) Japanese, 1786-1864

Oiwa's Ghost (Oiwa no borei)

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) Japanese, 1786-1864

Memorial Portrait of Utagawa Kunisada I (Kochoro Toyokuni shozo)

Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV) Japanese, 1823–1880

The actor Ichikawa Kuzo II as Tanigoro

Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV) Japanese, 1786-1864

Guan Yu, Liu Bei, and Zhang Fei

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) Japanese, 1786-1864

Crouching tiger

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) Japanese, 1786–1864

Bando Mitsugoro III as Minamoto no Yorimasa (right), Segawa Kikunojo V as Ayame no Mae (center), and Ichikawa Danjuro VII as I no Hayata (left)

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) Japanese, 1786-1864

Memorial portrait of Utagawa Hiroshige

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) Japanese, 1786-1864

Ichikawa Ebizô V as Togashi Saemon and Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Musashibô Benkei in Kanjinchô (The Subscription List), plate 18 from the series Eighteen Great Kabuki Plays (Jûhachiban no uchi)

Attributed to Utagawa Kunisada Japanese, 1786-1864

The actors Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Sukeroku (R) and Onoe Kikugoro III as the white sake peddler Shinbei (L) in the play "Yukari no Edo-zakura"

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) Japanese, 1786-1864

The actor Sawamura Sojuro lll as the lay priest Kiyomori

Utagawa Kunimasa Japanese, 1773-1810

Shirabyoshi Dancer in Asazuma Boat (Asazuma-bune), from an untitled series of landscapes

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) Japanese, 1786-1864