Morita Kanya as Kitsune Tadanobu in 'Yoshisune senbon-zakura'

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Morita Kanya as Kitsune Tadanobu in 'Yoshisune senbon-zakura'

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Te Papa Collections Online

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The major Japanese 20th century printmaker Natori Shunsen (1886-1960) first worked for the principal publisher of shin-hanga ('modern prints'), Watanabe Shōzaburō, in 1916 and was well-known in America through his exhibitions at the Toledo Museum of Art. Shunsen was one of the first to re-establish his relationship with the publisher after the war, and his works were immediately popular. Their appeal, as of shin-hanga generally, was due largely to their direct, accessible, naturalism. They re...

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Date created

1952

Creator

Natori Shunsen

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https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1528133

Related subjects

actors / Japanese / Kabuki / Japan (Nihon) / paper / ink / colour woodcuts / works on paper / woodcut / Showa / shin hanga / Tokyo

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