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René GENIS  -  born 1922      

René Genis was born in Indochina in 1922. His family moved to France in 1931 where René studied at different art schools. After 1945 he won some awards and grants to support his studies. From 1960 onwards he displays his art works regularly at renowned exibitions and galleries in France, the United States, Japan, Germany and Switzerland.

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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