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*''Born: [[1712]]''
*''Died: [[1788]]''
*''Japanese'': 鳥山石燕 ''(Toriyama Sekien)''
Toriyama Sekien was an ''[[ukiyo-e]]'' artist best known, perhaps, for works depicting monsters, ghosts, and demons, such as his [[1776]] "Illustrated Night Parade of a Hundred Demons" (''Gazu hyakki yagyô'').
Sekien's [[1774]] ''Sekien gafu'' ("Collection of Images by Sekien") is regarded as the first work to use ''[[bokashi]]'' gradation printing techniques.
Sekien's students included [[Koikawa Harumachi]], [[Utamaro|Kitagawa Utamaro]], [[Utagawa Toyoharu]], and [[Eishosai Choki|Eishôsai Chôki]]<!--栄松斎 長喜-->.
[[Category:Artists and Artisans]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]