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Itō Shinsui

Japanese artist (1898-1972) · Japan · Artists · Died at 74

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Shinsui Itō was the pseudonym of a Nihonga painter and ukiyo-e woodblock print artist in Taishō- and Shōwa-period Japan. He was one of the great names of the shin-hanga art movement, which revitalized the traditional art after it began to decline with the advent of photography in the early 20th century.

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Awards

Living National Treasure of Japan
Japan Art Academy Prize

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Child: Yukiji Asaoka

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Shinsui Itō was the pseudonym of a Nihonga painter and ukiyo-e woodblock print artist in Taishō- and Shōwa-period Japan. He was one of the great names of the shin-hanga art movement, which revitalized the traditional art after it began to decline with the advent of photography in the early 20th century. His real name was Itō Hajime.

Country
Japan
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1972 · aged 74

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