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Toshijiro (Nenjiro) INAGAKI  -  1902-1963      Famous Kimono Pattern Designer

Toshijiro (Nenjiro) Inagaki

Toshijiro (Nenjiro) Inagaki 1902-1963

Toshijiro Inagaki graduated in 1922 from the Kyoto City School of Fina Arts and Crafts. He became a famous designer for expensive kimono patterns. In 1962 his art and craftswork as a kimono designer was declared an Intangible Cultural Property. In the 1950s he designed several woodblock prints, which were published by Mikumo Mokuhansha in Kyoto.
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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