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Kishio KOIZUMI - 1893-1945 100 Views of Great Tokyo in Showa

Kishio Koizumi

Kishio Koizumi 1893-1945

Kishio Koizumi was the son of a former retainer of the Tokugawa clan which had ruled Japan until the end of the Edo period. Koizumi had studied painting and woodblock carving. He became an active member of the Sosaku Hanga movement. In 1920 he created a series of 12 prints, "Sceneries of New Tokyo". From 1928 to 1937 the artist designed and carved the series "100 Views of Great Tokyo in Showa" (meaning the Showa period). Before his death Kishio Koizumi had worked on a series of "Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji", which he could not finish.
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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

COLLECTOR ALERT

2 items by Kishio Koizumi in current auction Japanese Prints - 1101.