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Birth
1876 (Kyushu, Kureme, Japan)
Death
1950
Lived/Active
Massachusetts / Japan
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landscape and portrait painting and shin-hanga printmaking
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| "Hiroshi Yoshida was a leading figure in the 'shin hanga' (or new print) movement. He worked primarily as a painter until his late forties when he became fascinated with woodblock printing. After working with the Watanabe print shop for several years, Yoshida decided to fund his own workshop. Unlike ukiyo-e artists, he was intimately involved in all parts of the printmaking process. He designed the key blocks, chose the colors for the prints, and supervised the printers. In som (showing 500 of 2735 characters). |
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