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The Merchant (Sho) from the series Beauties Illustrating the Four Social Classes (Adesugata shi no ko sho) Wall Art
ART BY: Torii Kiyonaga
The Merchant (Sho) from the series Beauties Illustrating the Four Social Classes (Adesugata shi no ko sho) Wall Art
ART BY: Torii Kiyonaga
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The Merchant (Sho) from the series Beauties Illustrating the Four Social Classes (Adesugata shi no ko sho) is a color woodblock print; koban by Torii Kiyonaga (1752–1815), dated c. 1779. The artist is catalogued as Japanese. The source scan comes from the Art Institute of Chicago, and the file offered here measures 1706 × 2250 px (2.3 MB). It is filed under Prints and Japanese (culture or style), in portrait format. Archive Lane holds 372 works by Torii Kiyonaga, a Japanese artist.
Torii Kiyonaga was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Torii school. Originally Sekiguchi Shinsuke, the son of an Edo bookseller, from Motozaimokuchō Itchōme in Edo, he took on Torii Kiyonaga as an art name.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). All works by Torii Kiyonaga →
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