Keisai Eisen
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Keisai Eisen
Summary
Keisai Eisen is a human[1]. He was born in Edo[2]. He was born on January 1, 1790[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on August 20, 1848[5]. He worked as an ukiyo-e artist[6], xylographer[7], painter[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Edo[2], Keisai Eisen…
- Keisai Eisen died in Tokyo[4].
- Keisai Eisen was born on January 1, 1790[3].
- Keisai Eisen was born on 1791[11].
- Keisai Eisen died on August 20, 1848[5].
- Keisai Eisen died on January 1, 1848[12].
- Keisai Eisen held citizenship in Japan[13].
- Keisai Eisen's professions included ukiyo-e artist[6].
- Keisai Eisen's professions included xylographer[7].
- Keisai Eisen's professions included painter[8].
- Keisai Eisen worked as a writer[9].
- A notable student of Keisai Eisen was Sansai Senrin[14].
- A notable student of Keisai Eisen was Goyūtei Eikyō[15].
- A notable student of Keisai Eisen was Reisai Senri[16].
- A notable student of Keisai Eisen was Ichiyōken Eitoku[17].
- Keisai Eisen is recorded as male[18].
- Keisai Eisen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Keisai Eisen's Commons category is recorded as Keisai Eisen[20].
- Keisai Eisen's family name is recorded as Eisen[21].
- Keisai Eisen studied under Kikukawa Eizan[22].
- Keisai Eisen's described by source is recorded as Japanese Woodblock Prints: Artists, Publishers and Masterworks 1680-1900[23].
- Keisai Eisen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[24].
- Keisai Eisen's Commons Creator page is recorded as Keisai Eisen[25].
- Keisai Eisen's name in native language is recorded as 渓斎英泉[26].
- Keisai Eisen's name in kana is recorded as けいさい えいせん[27].
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Origins and Family
Keisai Eisen's place of birth was Edo[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1790[3] and 1791[11].
Education
Keisai Eisen studied under Kikukawa Eizan[22].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include ukiyo-e artist[6], xylographer[7], painter[8], and writer[9]. Notable students include Sansai Senrin[14], a painter[28], of Japan[29]; Goyūtei Eikyō[15], a painter[30], of Japan[31]; Reisai Senri[16], a painter[32], of Tokugawa shogunate[33]; and Ichiyōken Eitoku[17], a painter[34], of Japan[35].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include August 20, 1848[5] and January 1, 1848[12]. Keisai Eisen passed away in Tokyo[4].
Why It Matters
Keisai Eisen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
Works attributed to him include Jiraiya Gōketsu Monogatari[38], a gōkan[39], written by Mizugaki Egao[40].
FAQs
Where was Keisai Eisen born?
Keisai Eisen's place of birth was Edo[2].
Where did Keisai Eisen die?
Keisai Eisen died in Tokyo[4].
What did Keisai Eisen do for work?
Keisai Eisen worked as ukiyo-e artist[6], xylographer[7], painter[8], and writer[9].