The Auspicious Noh Dance "Okina", ca. 1790–95
Artist in the Global Art Registry
Toriyama Sekien
1712–1788 · Japanese
- Born
- 1712
- Died
- 1788 · Kamakura
3 works in the Collect24 Registry
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Toriyama Sekien, whose real name was Sano Toyofusa, was a scholar, kyōka poet, and ukiyo-e artist. His work focused on Japanese folklore.
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Toriyama Sekien (鳥山 石燕; 1712 – September 22, 1788), real name Sano Toyofusa, was a scholar, kyōka poet, and ukiyo-e artist of Japanese folklore.
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Toriyama Sekien
The Auspicious Noh Dance "Okina", ca. 1790–95
Triptych of hanging scrolls; ink, color, and gold on paper
87.2 × 27.3 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-131457
Toriyama Sekien
An actor in female dress stringing a samisen, 1615-1868
Ink and color on paper
82.3 × 34.7 cm
National Museum of Asian Art
C24-127687
Toriyama Sekien
The Magnifying Glass, ca. 1775
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-240802
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- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
2 works
- National Museum of Asian Art
Washington, D.C., United States
1 work
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