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Gyokusei TSUKIOKA  -  born 1908      Daughter of Kogyo Tsukioka

Gyokusei Tsukioka is the daughter of Kogyo Tsukioka. She graduated in 1929 from Women's Specialist School of Fine Art. Like her father, she specialized in depictions of Noh Theater scenes. Sometimes she used the artist name Kobun. Before the outbreak of world war II she had published ca. 30 prints with the publisher Watanabe Shozaburo.
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Notes: also Kobun

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Literature sources used for artist biographies:
  • Merritt, Helen and Yamada, Nanako, "Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints 1900-1975", University of Hawaii Press, 1995, ISBN 0-8248-1732-X
  • Lane, Richard, "Images from the Floating World: The Japanese Print", Fribourg, 1978, ISBN 0-914427-54-7
  • Laurance, P.Roberts, "A Dictionary of Japanese Artists", John Weatherhill Inc., New York, 1976
  • Frances Blakemore "Who is Who in Modern Japanese Prints", John Weatherhill, New York and Tokyo, 1975. ISBN 0-8348-0101-9
  • Annual CWAJ catalogs