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Shintaro YAMASHITA  -  1881-1966      

Shintaro Yamashita

Shintaro Yamashita 1881-1966

Shinataro Yamashita studied Western-style painting under Seiki Kuroda. From 1905-1907 he studied in France as quite a few of the young Japanese artists did at that time. In 1936 he was honored as an appointed member of the Imperial Fina Art Academy. Shintaro Yamashita created apart from paintings woodblock prints and lithographs after world war II. In 1955 he received the medal for cultural merits by the Japanese government.
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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