Yamamoto’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.
Bathing
Yamamoto Kanae Japanese, 1882-1946
Fisherman (Memorial edition printed by Hashimoto Okiie)
Yamamoto Kanae Japanese, 1882-1946 Printer: Hashimoto Okiie Japanese, 1899-1993
Woman on Deck
Chinese Woman, Hong Kong
The Bathers
View of Moscow
A Street in Moscow
Heart in Motion - Shadow of Happiness
Kansuke Yamamoto Japanese, 1914-1987
Young Woman Dressing
Yamamoto Yoshinobu Japanese, active c. 1745-58
Giving Birth to a Joke
Carrying a Lantern Decorated with the Flowers of the Four Seasons (Hirakawa-cho Yamamoto-cho shiki no hana mando) from the series "The Festival of the Sanno Shrine (Sanno go-sairei)"
Torii Kiyonaga Japanese, 1752-1815
Actor Nakamura Nakazô I as Ono Sadakurô in “Model for Kana Calligraphy: Treasury of the 47 Loyal Retainers” (“Kanadehon Chûshingura”)
Katsukawa Shunshô 勝川 春章 Japanese, 1726-1792
The Actors Yamamoto Iwanojo as the courtesan Katsuragi and Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Fuwa Bansaku in the play "Monzukushi Nagoya Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1748
Torii Kiyonobu II Japanese, active c. 1725-61
Actor Nakamura Noshio II as Tonase in “Model for Kana Calligraphy: Treasury of the 47 Loyal Retainers” (“Kanadehon chûshingura”)
Katsukawa Shun’ei Japanese, 1762–1819
Actor Sakata Hangorô III as Takechi Mitsuhide in “Muromacho Chronicle in Kana Script” (“Kanagaki Muromachi bundan”)
Actor Sawamura Sôjûrô III as Oda Kazusanosuke Harunaga in “Muromacho Chronicle in Kana Script” (“Kanagaki Muromachi bundan”)