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Tomimaro HIGUCHI  -  1898-1981      Maiko Images from Kyoto

Tomimaro Higuchi

Tomimaro Higuchi 1898-1981

Tomimaro Higuchi was born in Osaka. He studied at the Kyoto City Specialist School of Painting from which he graduated. One of his teachers was Kitano Tsunetomi in Osaka. Tomimaro Higuchi worked as a painter and printmaker and illustrator. He became an established artist exhibiting regularly at the great art shows at Bunten, Teiten and Inten. The prints we have seen so far, show Maiko (a Geisha apprentice in Kyoto) images.
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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