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Kyosai KAWANABE - 1831-1889 Beyond Mainstream

Kyosai Kawanabe

Kyosai Kawanabe was born as the son of a samurai. He was an artist with many skills working as a painter, printmaker and illustrator. As a child he joined the school of Kuniyoshi Utagawa. He is famous for his prints with humorous and caricature like subjects. He is also nicknamed the 'comic genius'. Kyosai is said to have had a strong liking for 'sake', a Japanese alcoholic beverage.
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Notes: also Gyosai Kawanabe or Gyosai Chikamaro

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Kihachiro SHIMOZAWA *
Kihei NAKANO
Kihei SASAJIMA *
Kiichi OKAMOTO *
Kiichi SUZUKI *
Kijiro KAWAI *
Kikue YOSHIHAMA
Kikumaru *
Kikumaru FUJIKI *
Kikuo GOSHO *
Kikusen KUMON *
Kilian Christoffer ZOLL
Kimber SMITH
Kimiharu SATO
Kimiko HIRANO *
Kimiko KOJIMA *
Kimio ISHII *
Kimio (Koyu) KATO *
Kin-u TAKESHITA *
Kincho

Kinji WATANABE *
Kinjiro KITAMURA *
Kinka
Kinpei SUZUKI
Kinsai
Kinsen SUZUKI *
Kinshu *
Kisaji NAKADA *
Kishio KOIZUMI *
Kishun WATANABE
Kiso YOSHIDA *
Kisui MURAMATSU
Kitaro KUMAZAWA *
Kiyochika KOBAYASHI *
Kiyoharu SONE *
Kiyoharu YAMADA *
Kiyoharu YOKOUCHI
Kiyohiro TORII *
Kiyoka SAKURAI *
Kiyokata KABURAGI *

Kiyoko KOBAYASHI *
Kiyomasa TORII *
Kiyomasu TORII *
Kiyomasu II TORII *
Kiyomi MOJI *
Kiyomine
Kiyomine TORII *
Kiyomitsu KOBAYASHI *
Kiyomitsu TORII *
Kiyomitsu TORII *
Kiyonaga TORII *
Kiyondo OZAWA *
Kiyonobu TORII
Kiyonobu I
Kiyonobu II *
Kiyooki SHINOHARA
Kiyosada TORII *
Kiyosada UTAGAWA *
Kiyoshi ASAI
Kiyoshi AWAZU

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Literature sources used for artist biographies:

Merritt, Helen and Yamada, Nanako, "Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints 1900-1975", University of Hawaii Press, 1995, ISBN 0-8248-1732-X
Lane, Richard, "Images from the Floating World: The Japanese Print", Fribourg, 1978, ISBN 0-914427-54-7
Laurance, P.Roberts, "A Dictionary of Japanese Artists", John Weatherhill Inc., New York, 1976
Frances Blakemore "Who is Who in Modern Japanese Prints", John Weatherhill, New York and Tokyo, 1975. ISBN 0-8348-0101-9
Annual CWAJ catalogs

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