Artists from Edo
29 painters in the Artifact World Gallery corpus were born in Edo, Japan (1676–1850), across 1,457 public-domain works. Ranked by fame — the most-recognized names first, each linking to their works and life dates.
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Why Edo mattered
- 1680–1770
Ukiyo-e rises in the floating world of Edo
- 1770–1868
Hokusai, Hiroshige and the golden age of the print
Representative works
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Untitled Katsukawa Shunshō -
Untitled Katsukawa Shunshō -
Untitled Katsukawa Shunshō -
Untitled Katsukawa Shunshō -
Untitled Hashimoto Gahō -
Taking Shelter from the Rain Teisai Hokuba -
Untitled Utagawa Hiroshige -
Untitled Utagawa Hiroshige -
Untitled Hashimoto Gahō -
竹に栗鼠図|Squirrels on Bamboo and Rock Kano Osanobu -
Untitled Tsubaki Chinzan -
二代目岩井粂三郎の肖像|Portrait of Iwai Kumesaburō II Utagawa Kunisada -
Banana Plant and Chrysanthemum Tsubaki Chinzan -
Operating on Guan Yu's Arm Katsushika Ōi -
Untitled Hashimoto Gahō -
Untitled Utagawa Hiroshige -
Untitled Hashimoto Gahō -
西王母図|Queen Mother of the West Kano Osanobu -
The Six Poetic Immortals Kubo Shunman -
Untitled Katsukawa Shunshō -
Untitled Sō Shiseki -
Untitled Hashimoto Gahō -
Untitled Hashimoto Gahō -
Untitled Teisai Hokuba
Artists
- Katsukawa Shunshō 108 works
- Utagawa Hiroshige 656 works
- Utagawa Kunisada 54 works
- Tsubaki Chinzan 33 works
- Teisai Hokuba 17 works
- Hashimoto Gahō 6 works
- Kano Osanobu 3 works
- Katsushika Ōi 4 works
- Kubo Shunman 60 works
- Sō Shiseki 2 works
- Torii Kiyonaga 64 works
- Okumura Masanobu 37 works
- Suzuki Kiitsu 15 works
- Gion Nankai 3 works
- Suzuki Harunobu 114 works
- Utagawa Yoshikazu 36 works
- Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 25 works
- Yōshū (Hashimoto) Chikanobu 32 works
- Keisai Eisen 23 works
- Kikukawa Eizan 23 works
- Shiba Kōkan 3 works
- Shuki Okamoto 2 works
- Ryūryūkyo Shinsai 29 works
- Kitao Shigemasa 23 works
- Kitao Masayoshi 17 works
- Toyohara Kunichika 13 works
- Yanagawa Shigenobu 10 works
- Nishimura Shigenaga 8 works
- Katsukawa Shunkō 37 works
