early life and training tsukioka settei, a renowned japanese ukiyo-e artist, was born in ōmi province in 1710. he studied painting in osaka under the guidance of takada keiho, a prominent artist of the kanō school. settei's work was significantly influenced by nishikawa sukenobu, another notable ukiyo-e artist. artistic style and notable works settei's artistic style, characterized by delicate lines and vibrant colors, is evident in his numerous printed works. however, his most representative pieces are the bijin-ga paintings of female beauties, which showcase his mastery of capturing the ess…