Nishimura Shigenaga

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title: Nishimura Shigenaga
text: Nishimura Shigenaga was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist. Shigenaga was born c. 1697 in Edo. He worked as a landlord in Tōriabura-chō before moving to the Kanda district, where he ran a bookshop and taught himself art; he is not known to have had a teacher. His work began to appear c. 1719. He worked in a variety of genres and formats. His earlier work tended to be yakusha-e portraits of kabuki actors in the style of the Torii school; his later work is in an idiom more his own, incorporating the influe
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