Hosoda Eishi
ARTISTChōbunsai Eishi was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist. His last name was Hosoda (細田). His first name was Tokitomi (時富). His common name was Taminosuke (民之丞) and later Yasaburo (弥三郎). Pupil of Kano Eisen'in Michinobu. Born as the first son of direct vassal of the Shogunate, a well-off samurai family that was part of the Fujiwara clan. Eishi was a vassal of the Shogunate with a generous stipend of 500 'koku' of rice. Eishi left his employ with the Shōgun Ieharu to pursue art. His early works were prints, mostly Bijin-ga portraits of tall, thin, graceful beauties in the original style established by himself akin to Kiyonaga and Utamaro. He established his own school and was a rival to Utamaro. He was a prolific painter, and from 1801 gave up print designing to devote himself to painting.
moreBiography adapted from Wikipedia: Eishi (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Hosoda Eishi, wall art & digital downloads
Hosoda Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829) has 1 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.
Chōbunsai Eishi was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist. His last name was Hosoda (細田). His first name was Tokitomi (時富). His common name was Taminosuke (民之丞) and later Yasaburo (弥三郎). Pupil of Kano Eisen'in Michinobu. Born as the first son of direct vassal of the Shogunate, a well-off samurai family that was part of the Fujiwara clan. Eishi was a vassal of the Shogunate with a generous stipend of 500 'koku' of rice. Eishi left his employ with the Shōgun Ieharu to pursue art. His early works were prints, mostly Bijin-ga portraits of tall, thin, graceful beauties in the original style established by himself akin to Kiyonaga and Utamaro. He established his own school and was a rival to Utamaro. He was a prolific painter, and from 1801 gave up print designing to devote himself to painting.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of Hosoda Eishi's work on the site falls under Prints (1).
By movement, it's catalogued as Edo period (1615–1868) (1).
Culture: Japanese (1).
By orientation: 1 portrait.
Other Japanese artists of the period
If you like this artist, these contemporaries are catalogued too:
- Katsushika Hokusai — 1,000 artworks
- Kitagawa Utamaro — 649 artworks
- Totoya Hokkei — 195 artworks
- Utagawa Toyokuni I — 192 artworks
- Toyokuni Utagawa — 123 artworks
- Isoda Koryūsai — 74 artworks
- Utagawa Toyohiro — 64 artworks
- Katsukawa Shunshō — 55 artworks
Prints of these artworks
As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 1 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.
Sizes and framing
Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.