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Shinichi KONNO  -  1916-1992      

Shinichi Konno

Shinichi Konno 1916-1992

Konno Shinichi was active in the end stage of the proletariat art movement and often depicted farmers, factory workers, coal miners and migrant workers. After the W.W.II, he made many "kami-shibai" with Koji kata. His works include book illustrations, children's books and newspaper illustrations. "Farm Land", "Black Tree" and other works are in the collection of the Niigata Municipal Art Museum.
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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