Toyohara Kunichika — Art Hub

Artist

Toyohara Kunichika

Toyohara Kunichika

1835–1900

132681

Works

65

Years lived

Japanese (culture or style)

Style

Toyohara’s work is defined by its japanese (culture or style) 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 Arashi Kichisaburo III

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Arashi Kichisaburo III

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

Kabuki Stars Before a Gracious Waterfall (Arigataki megumi no hanagata)

Kabuki Stars Before a Gracious Waterfall (Arigataki megumi no hanagata)

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

The actors Nakamura Shikan IV as Fuwa Banzaemon, Nakamura Fukusuke IV as the Maid, and Kataoka Gado III as Nagoya Sanzaburo

The actors Nakamura Shikan IV as Fuwa Banzaemon, Nakamura Fukusuke IV as the Maid, and Kataoka Gado III as Nagoya Sanzaburo

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

The actor Ichikawa Sadanji I as Watonai

The actor Ichikawa Sadanji I as Watonai

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

Nakamura Sōjūrō I as Sano Genzaemon

Nakamura Sōjūrō I as Sano Genzaemon

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

Maiden (Kimusume), from the series "Mirror of Flowering Humanity (Kaika ninjo kagami)"

Maiden (Kimusume), from the series "Mirror of Flowering Humanity (Kaika ninjo kagami)"

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

The actor Ichikawa Udanji I as Sugawara no Michizane in the play "Shinrei Sugawara Jikki," performed at the Haruki Theater in the fourth month, 1883

The actor Ichikawa Udanji I as Sugawara no Michizane in the play "Shinrei Sugawara Jikki," performed at the Haruki Theater in the fourth month, 1883

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

Onoe Kikugorō V as Daiba no Jinzō and Ichikawa Sadanji I as Itamiya Jubei

Onoe Kikugorō V as Daiba no Jinzō and Ichikawa Sadanji I as Itamiya Jubei

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

The Actor Sawamura Tossho II as Karukaya Doshin, No. 5 from the series "Flowers of Tokyo: Caricatures by Kunichika (Azuma no hana Kunichika manga)"

The Actor Sawamura Tossho II as Karukaya Doshin, No. 5 from the series "Flowers of Tokyo: Caricatures by Kunichika (Azuma no hana Kunichika manga)"

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

The Actor Nakamura Shikan IV as Jinriki Tamigoro

The Actor Nakamura Shikan IV as Jinriki Tamigoro

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

Genji Drawn in Different Styles: View of Akashi Bay (Kakiwake Genji, Akashi ura no kei)

Genji Drawn in Different Styles: View of Akashi Bay (Kakiwake Genji, Akashi ura no kei)

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

The Actor Onoe Kikugoro as the Ghost of Koyo Hoshi

The Actor Onoe Kikugoro as the Ghost of Koyo Hoshi

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Kawarazaki Kunitaro I

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Kawarazaki Kunitaro I

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

The Actor Nakamura Shikan IV as Kumagai Naozane

The Actor Nakamura Shikan IV as Kumagai Naozane

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

Memorial portrait of the actor Onoe Kikunosuke II

Memorial portrait of the actor Onoe Kikunosuke II

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

Drinking Sake at a Housewarming Party (Takubiraki shuen no zu)

Drinking Sake at a Housewarming Party (Takubiraki shuen no zu)

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

The actor Onoe Kikugoro V as Torii Tsuneemon, from the series "Gofudoki kabuki no hon'yomi"

The actor Onoe Kikugoro V as Torii Tsuneemon, from the series "Gofudoki kabuki no hon'yomi"

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

The actors Ichikawa Sadanji I as Imagawa Yoshimoto and Onoe Kikugoro V as Mori Shinsuke

The actors Ichikawa Sadanji I as Imagawa Yoshimoto and Onoe Kikugoro V as Mori Shinsuke

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

The Actors Onoe Kukugoro V as Shinzp and Ichikawa Sadanji I as Yatagoro Genshichi.

The Actors Onoe Kukugoro V as Shinzp and Ichikawa Sadanji I as Yatagoro Genshichi.

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900

The Actors Ichikawa Sadanji I as Tsunekawa and Onoe Kikugoro as Mizorogi Koichi

The Actors Ichikawa Sadanji I as Tsunekawa and Onoe Kikugoro as Mizorogi Koichi

Toyohara Kunichika Japanese, 1835-1900