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Hokkei

Artists · printmaker

🇯🇵 Japan

Japanese artist (1780–1850)

About Hokkei

Totoya Hokkei (魚屋 北渓; 1780–1850) was a Japanese artist best known for his prints in the ukiyo-e style. Hokkei was one of Hokusai's first and best-known students and worked in a variety of styles and genres and produced a large body of work in prints, book illustrations, and paintings. His work also appeared under the art names Aoigazono (葵園), Aoigaoka (葵岡) and Kyōsai (拱斎).

Quick facts

Born
1780
Died
1850-05-20

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