Eiko Yamazawa was a renowned Japanese photographer. She is considered one of Japan's earliest women photographers and is among the few women photographers in Japan who were active both before and after World War II. S.
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Eiko Yamazawa was a renowned Japanese photographer. She is considered one of Japan's earliest women photographers and is among the few women photographers in Japan who were active both before and after World War II. First trained in Nihonga, she later studied photography in the U.S. under the mentorship of Consuelo Kanaga, and also exposed to the work of Kanaga's contemporaries such as Paul Strand and Edward Weston.
Country
JapanCategory
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1899 to 1995 · aged 96
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5 languages
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