Torii Kiyohiro — Art Hub

Artist

Torii Kiyohiro

Torii Kiyohiro

132681

Works

Japanese (culture or style)

Style

Torii’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

Beauties of the Three Capitals: Shimabara in Kyoto (right), Yoshiwara in Edo (center), and Shinmachi in Osaka (left)

Beauties of the Three Capitals: Shimabara in Kyoto (right), Yoshiwara in Edo (center), and Shinmachi in Osaka (left)

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76 and Torii Kiyomitsu I Japanese, 1735–1785

The Actors Ichikawa Ebizo I as Miura Osuke, Ichikawa Danjuro lV as Okazaki Akushiro, and Nakamura Sukegoro I as Kato Arajiro in the play "Miura no Osuke Bumon no Kotobuki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1754

The Actors Ichikawa Ebizo I as Miura Osuke, Ichikawa Danjuro lV as Okazaki Akushiro, and Nakamura Sukegoro I as Kato Arajiro in the play "Miura no Osuke Bumon no Kotobuki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1754

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

Sugoroku Players

Sugoroku Players

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as Omi no Okane in the play "Kongen Okuni Kabuki" performed at the Nakamura Theater in the seventh month, 1754

The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as Omi no Okane in the play "Kongen Okuni Kabuki" performed at the Nakamura Theater in the seventh month, 1754

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

Young Woman Holding an Umbrella

Young Woman Holding an Umbrella

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

Three Young Dreamers

Three Young Dreamers

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

The Actors Sanogawa Ichimatsu (right), Nakamura Tomijuro (center), and Nakamura Kumetaro (left), from A Comparison - Set of Three (Nazorae Sanpukutsui)

The Actors Sanogawa Ichimatsu (right), Nakamura Tomijuro (center), and Nakamura Kumetaro (left), from A Comparison - Set of Three (Nazorae Sanpukutsui)

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I performing the spear dance

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I performing the spear dance

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

Beauty of Ibarakiya Pulling at a Man's Umbrella - a Parody of the Legend of Watanabe no Tsuna and the Ibaraki Demon

Beauty of Ibarakiya Pulling at a Man's Umbrella - a Parody of the Legend of Watanabe no Tsuna and the Ibaraki Demon

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

The Elopement

The Elopement

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo I as Soga no Goro

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo I as Soga no Goro

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

Three Young Women with Pets

Three Young Women with Pets

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

Lovers on a Veranda

Lovers on a Veranda

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

The Actors Ichimura Kamezo I as Sengokuya Ihei and Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as his wife Omatsu in the play "Kashiwa ga Toge Kichirei no Sumo," performed at Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1755

The Actors Ichimura Kamezo I as Sengokuya Ihei and Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as his wife Omatsu in the play "Kashiwa ga Toge Kichirei no Sumo," performed at Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1755

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

The Actors Ichimura Kamezo I as Jo and Ichimura Kichigoro as Uba in a scene from Takasago

The Actors Ichimura Kamezo I as Jo and Ichimura Kichigoro as Uba in a scene from Takasago

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

Ichimura Kamezo I performing the Sanbaso dance

Ichimura Kamezo I performing the Sanbaso dance

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76

Trimming Her Nails

Trimming Her Nails

Torii Kiyohiro Japanese, active c. 1737-76