Tsukioka Settei

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Tsukioka Settei (月岡 雪鼎, 1710 – 22 January 1787) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist.[1]

Settei was born in Ōmi Province and studied painting in Osaka in the style of the Kanō school under Takada Keiho [ja]. He was strongly influenced by the work of the ukiyo-e artist Nishikawa Sukenobu. Settei's produced a number of printed works, but his bijin-ga paintings of female beauties are considered his most representative works.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Kobayashi 2006, p. 19.

Works cited[edit]

  • Kobayashi, Tadashi (2006). Ukiyo eshi retsuden 浮世絵師列伝. Bessatsu Taiyō (in Japanese). Heibonsha. ISBN 9784582944938.

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