Miyagawa Chôshun

Japanese · 1683–1753

Founder of the Miyagawa school, he and his pupils are among the few ukiyo-e artists to have never created woodblock prints.

Independent artist guide by Momentable. Biography from Wikipedia; artworks credited to the museums that hold them.

Stream Miyagawa Chôshun Wikipedia

Spring Dancers (Manzai) — The living window: art moves here the way it moves in your living room.

works in the Momentable archive: 2works in the Momentable archive
museum holds them: 1museum holds them
life: 1683–1753life
rights: Public domainrights

The work

A selection of 1 works, free to stream.

Spring Dancers (Manzai)

Miyagawa Chôshun · The Cleveland Museum of Art

Who Miyagawa Chôshun was

Miyagawa Chōshun was a Japanese painter in the ukiyo-e style. Founder of the Miyagawa school, he and his pupils are among the few ukiyo-e artists to have never created woodblock prints. He was born in Miyagawa, in Owari Province, but lived much of his later life in Edo, where he died.

Read the full article