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Kunimasu UTAGAWA  -  fl.ca. 1830-1852      Osaka School Artist

Kunimasu Utagawa was born in Osaka. He was a student of Kunisada. After his master had changed his name to Toyokuni (III) in 1848, he changed his name from Sadamasu to Kunimasu. Kunimasu made actor prints and landscapes in the style of Hiroshige. Later he became a Shijo painter.
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Notes: also Utagawa Sadamasu before 1848

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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