Shinsui Itō

Painting, Visual Artist

1898 – 1972

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Who was Shinsui Itō?

Shinsui Itō, was the pseudonym of a Nihonga painter and ukiyo-e woodblock print artist in Taishō and Shōwa period Japan. He was one of the great names of the shin-hanga art movement, which revitalized the traditional art after it began to decline with the advent of photography in the early 20th century. His real name was Hajime Itō.

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Born
Feb 4, 1898
Fukagawa, Tokyo
Also known as
  • Shinsui Ito
  • 伊東 深水
  • 伊東 一
  • Ito Hajime
  • Hajime Ito
  • Ito deep
  • Deep Ito
  • Ito Shin-sui
Children
Nationality
  • Japan
Profession
Lived in
  • Tokyo
Died
May 8, 1972
Tokyo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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