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Sadanobu IV HASEGAWA  -  1914 - 1999      

Sadanobu IV Hasegawa is the fourth generation ukiyo-e artist in a tradition that started during the Edo period. The artist's subjects remain in the footsteps of his ancestors like kabuki figures, bijin or genre scenes. But he adopted the traditional motifs to a more modern style.
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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