NISHIMURA SHIGENAGA
Son of Shigenobu. Born in 1697 and died in 1756. An artist of ability who exercised marked influence upon the development of the school. His prints are very uneven in quality.
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| 33 | Tall
hand-coloured print. The actor Sannogawa
Ichimatsu as a woman holding a folded letter. |
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| 34 | Urushi-yé. Segawa
Kikunojo as a woman holding a warrior's helmet. |
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| 35 | Beni-yé. Procession of
the Corean ambassadors. |
ISHIKAWA TOYONOBU
One of the most important of the Ukiyoé masters. Born in 1711, died in 1785. Pupil of Shigenaga, and probably of Masanobu whose style he closely assimilated.
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| 36 | Large
beni-yé. The actors Segawa Kikunojo and
Sannogawa Ichimatsu. |
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