Miyagawa Issho
(1689–1780) Japanese painter (1682-1752)
Miyagawa Issho (Japan, 1689–1780) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Miyagawa Issho belongs to the chapter ‘Edo: the floating world’ in this site’s history of art.
Miyagawa Issho died in Nii-jima. Miyagawa Issho studied under Miyagawa Chōshun. Miyagawa Issho worked in Edo and Nii-jima.
The works belong mainly to the genre bijin-ga. The catalogue has 4 works by Miyagawa Issho with free images. The dated works span the years 1716–1774. Works by Miyagawa Issho are held by Metropolitan Museum of Art and Minneapolis Institute of Art.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Ogata Kanzan, Kaigetsudō Ando, Miyagawa Chōshun, Okumura Masanobu, and Nishimura Shigenaga.