About Toshihide Migita
Lived 1862 – 1925 (aged 62–63). Toshihide Migita was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist and painter.
, also known as Oju Toshihide or Toshihide, was a Japanese artist, creating work in traditional ukiyo-e prints and painting in the Western syle.
Migita was apprenticed to Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. He also studied with Kinisawa Shimburō (1847–1877), who was an artist who had trained in Britain.
Starting in 1877, his work was published in newspapers and magazines. His portraits of kabuki actors (yakusha-e) were well known.
His , in triptych format are considered to be important historical documents. This work documents Japan's participation in the First Sino-Japanese War and the Russo-Japanese War.
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Who was Toshihide Migita?
Japanese artist
When was Toshihide Migita born?
Toshihide Migita was born in 1862 in Amabe district, Bungo Province.
When did Toshihide Migita die?
Toshihide Migita died on 4 February 1925.
What was Toshihide Migita's occupation?
Toshihide Migita was an ukiyo-e artist and painter.
What nationality was Toshihide Migita?
Toshihide Migita was Japanese.
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