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Kason SUZUKI  -  1860-1919      Kuchi-e and War Prints

Kason Suzuki

Kason Suzuki 1860-1919

Kason Suzuki was born in Kobe and studied traditional Japanese Shijo painting and printmaking. He worked first as a pattern designer for an exporting company and later as kuchi-e illustrator for different newspapers and magazines. Kason Suzuki received several prizes at Bunten exhibitions for his painting contributions. Most of his known woodblock prints are kuchi-e or war prints.
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Notes: also known as Sotaro

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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