Woodblock print (Ishukankokai Commemorative Reprint) - 'Kamisuki' 髪梳き (Combing hair) - Torii Kotondo (Kiyotada V) (1900-1976) - Japan

Selected by Giovanni Bottero

Woodblock print (Ishukankokai Commemorative Reprint) - Paper - Torii Kotondo (Kiyotada V) (1900-1976) - 'Kamisuki' 髪梳き (Combing hair) - Japan - Heisei period (1989-2019) Block carver: Itou Susumu 伊藤進 Printer: Kajikawa Yoshio 梶川芳雄 This Ukiyo-e drawn by Torii Kiyotada V This Woodblock print has creases. memo Torii Kotondo (21 November 1900 – 13 July 1976) or Torii Kiyotada V was a Japanese artist of the Torii school of ukiyo-e artists. Kotondo was born Saitō Akira (斎藤信) in the Nihonbashi district of Tokyo. Torii Kiyotada IV [ja], the seventh head of the Torii school of ukiyo-e artists, adopted Kotondo at age 15 and trained him in the school's specialty producing portraits of kabuki actors. Kotondo studied painting under the yamato-e painter Kobori Tomone [ja] from 1914 and under Kiyokata Kaburagi from 1918. Most of Kotondo's woodblock prints date from 1927 to 1933.

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Woodblock print (Ishukankokai Commemorative Reprint) - 'Kamisuki' 髪梳き (Combing hair) - Torii Kotondo (Kiyotada V) (1900-1976) - Japan

Woodblock print (Ishukankokai Commemorative Reprint) - Paper - Torii Kotondo (Kiyotada V) (1900-1976) - 'Kamisuki' 髪梳き (Combing hair) - Japan - Heisei period (1989-2019)

Block carver: Itou Susumu 伊藤進
Printer: Kajikawa Yoshio 梶川芳雄

This Ukiyo-e drawn by Torii Kiyotada V
This Woodblock print has creases.

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Torii Kotondo (21 November 1900 – 13 July 1976) or Torii Kiyotada V was a Japanese artist of the Torii school of ukiyo-e artists.
Kotondo was born Saitō Akira (斎藤信) in the Nihonbashi district of Tokyo. Torii Kiyotada IV [ja], the seventh head of the Torii school of ukiyo-e artists, adopted Kotondo at age 15 and trained him in the school's specialty producing portraits of kabuki actors. Kotondo studied painting under the yamato-e painter Kobori Tomone [ja] from 1914 and under Kiyokata Kaburagi from 1918. Most of Kotondo's woodblock prints date from 1927 to 1933.

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Woodblock print (Ishukankokai Commemorative Reprint) - 'Kamisuki' 髪梳き (Combing hair) - Torii Kotondo (Kiyotada V) (1900-1976) - Japan

Selected by Giovanni Bottero

Woodblock print (Ishukankokai Commemorative Reprint) - 'Kamisuki' 髪梳き (Combing hair) - Torii Kotondo (Kiyotada V) (1900-1976) - Japan