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Saikotei Shibakuni (西光亭芝国)

Also known as: Saikotei Shibakuni (西光亭芝国); 西光亭芝国: Saikotei Shibakuni; 志葉国: Shibakuni; 桃花亭: Tokatei; 清画堂: Seigado
Details: individual; printmaker; Osaka School; Japanese; Male
Other dates: 1810s-1840s (active)
Biography: Osaka print artist, late Edo period. Trained under Jukodo Yoshikuni. Specialized in actor prints.
Bibliography: C. Andrew Gerstle (ed.), 'Kabuki Heores on the Osaka Stage: 1780-1830', British Museum Press, 2005. Osaka Shiritsu Bijutsukan (ed.), 'Kinsei Osaka Gadan', Kyoto: Dohosha Shuppan, 1983.

Museum number: 2003,0823,0.1 |
Producer name: Print artist:Saikotei Shibakuni (西光亭芝国)Published by:Wataya Kihei |
Cultures/periods: x13725 Bunsei Era |
Production date: 1824 |
Production place: Made in:Osaka-shi