Suwa Kanenori
Illustration — "Asakusa", from 100 Views of New Tokyo, woodblock print (1930) Suwa Kanenori (1897–1932) was a Japanese painter and woodblock print artist associated with the sōsaku hanga ("creative print") movement. Suwa Kanenori was born 1897, he spent his youth in Kobe, and started printing from the age of sixteen. In 1914 he moved to Tokyo to study at the Hongo Painting Institute.
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Suwa Kanenori
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- Born
- 1897 · Kagoshima Prefecture.
- Died
- 1932 · Negishi.
- Nationality
- Empire of Japan
- Occupation
- printmaker · designer
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Illustration — "Asakusa", from 100 Views of New Tokyo, woodblock print (1930) Suwa Kanenori (1897–1932) was a Japanese painter and woodblock print artist associated with the sōsaku hanga ("creative print") movement. Suwa Kanenori was born 1897, he spent his youth in Kobe, and started printing from the age of sixteen. In 1914 he moved to Tokyo to study at the Hongo Painting Institute.
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Born at Kagoshima Prefecture in 1897, died in Negishi in 1932.
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1897
Suwa Kanenori born at Kagoshima Prefecture.
1932
Suwa Kanenori died on 29 April 1932.
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