Hishigawa School

Works of the pupils of Ukiyo-e artist Moronobu (d. 1694), son of the famous brocade artist Hishigawa Kichizaemon. The style is characterized by the continuation of Moronobu's controlled, powerful brushstrokes and solid, dynamic figures.

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Hishigawa School
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Holly Hayes
Date Published
December 12, 2012
Last Updated
April 15, 2024