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Suizan MIKI  -  1887-1957      Selected Views of Kyoto

Suizan Miki

Suizan Miki 1887-1957

Miki Suizan was born in Kinashi in Hyogo prefecture. He studied under Takeuchi Seiho classical Japanese style painting. Suizan became a well-known and acknowledged painter who exhibited regularly at the official Japanese salons like Teiten or Bunten. In 1924 fourteen prints were published by Sato Shotaro, the Watanabe competitor in Kyoto. The series is titled "Selected Views of Kyoto" and is a fine example of Shin Hanga style. In 1930 Suizan Miki was one of the ten artists exhibiting in the famous Toledo exhibition in the US.
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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