Yōzō Hamaguchi

Yōzō Hamaguchi was a Japanese printmaker, painter and artist (1909–2000). He was born at Hiro and died at Tokyo.

Also recorded as Yozo Hamaguchi; Youzou Hamaguchi; Yôzô Hamaguchi.

Yōzō Hamaguchi in brief

Born
1909
Died
2000
Known for
printmaker, painter and artist
Place of birth
Hiro
Contents

Identity and origins

Yōzō Hamaguchi was recorded at birth as 濱口 陽三. The authorities additionally record the headings Yozo Hamaguchi, Youzou Hamaguchi and Yôzô Hamaguchi.

He was the child of Gotō Hamaguchi. He married Keiko Minami.

Recognition and collections

Work by Yōzō Hamaguchi is held by Museum of Modern Art, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal and Print Collection.

Identity

What the record establishes about Yōzō Hamaguchi.

Hibiya Park, June 15, 1969, from the series "University Struggle Towards ANPO" is dated June 15, 1969 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2015.112). Pomegranate in Fruit Dish is dated n.d. and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1957.343). The International Avant-Garde, No.14 is catalogued and held by Q214867 (inventory 1964.8.1692.n). Yozo Hamaguchi Prints is dated 1978 and held by The Cleveland Museum of Art (inventory 1979.29). Bowl of Grapes (Coupe de raisins) is catalogued and held by Q214867 (inventory 1963.11.106). Papillon Rouge is dated 1973 and held by The Cleveland Museum of Art (inventory 1973.195).

Toits de Paris is dated 1956 and held by The Cleveland Museum of Art (inventory 1957.426). The Blue Glass (Le verre bleu) is catalogued and held by Q214867 (inventory 1963.11.111). Ball of Yarn is dated 1978 and held by The Cleveland Museum of Art (inventory 1979.29.1). Red Butterfly (Papillon rouge) is dated 1973 and held by Q214867 (inventory 1980.45.784). Still Life is dated 1957 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1957.629). Cherries is dated n.d. and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1989.636.3).

Landscape is dated n.d. and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1963.495). Still Life with Watermelon is catalogued and held by Q214867 (inventory 1963.11.110). Prints in the National Gallery of Art records 9 objects associated with this heading. Still Life (Nature morte) is catalogued and held by Q214867 (inventory 1963.11.108). Yōzō Hamaguchi is recorded with the citizenship of Japan and Empire of Japan. The Cleveland Museum of Art records 28 objects associated with this heading.

The Art Institute of Chicago records 8 objects associated with this heading. Rosenwald Collection records 9 objects associated with this heading.

Works and catalogued output

What Yōzō Hamaguchi produced.

The Art Institute of Chicago catalogues 6 works under this heading. The Cleveland Museum of Art catalogues 4 works under this heading. Wikidata Query Service catalogues 8 works under this heading. Open Library catalogues 12 works under this heading.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Yōzō Hamaguchi may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Yōzō Hamaguchi is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q11557582.

Catalogued works

30 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library, The Art Institute of Chicago and The Cleveland Museum of Art. Their recorded dates run from 1956 to 1978.

Bowl of Grapes (Coupe de raisins), held by Q214867, inventory 1963.11.106. Still Life (Nature morte), held by Q214867, inventory 1963.11.108. Pomegranate, held by Q214867, inventory 1963.11.109. Still Life with Watermelon, held by Q214867, inventory 1963.11.110. The Blue Glass (Le verre bleu), held by Q214867, inventory 1963.11.111. The International Avant-Garde, No.14, held by Q214867, inventory 1964.8.1692.n. Red Butterfly (Papillon rouge), dated 1973, held by Q214867, inventory 1980.45.784. Untitled, dated 1973, held by Q214867, inventory 1980.45.785. Hamaguchi Yozo zen hanga. 浜口陽三展. Hamaguchi Yōzō. Pari to watakushi. Zen hanga sakuhinshū. Hamaguchi. Yozo Hamaguchi. Hamaguchi's color mezzotints. Hamaguchi Yōzō, Minami Keiko ten. 20-seiki hanga no kyoshō Hamaguchi Yōzō ten. Hamaguchi Yōzō ten. Yozo Hamaguchi; graphic works.ã. Pomegranate in Fruit Dish, dated n.d., mezzotint on white wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1957.343. Cherries, dated n.d., color lithograph on cream wove paper, laid down on mat board, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1989.636.3. Landscape, dated n.d., mezzotint on white wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1963.495. Still Life, dated 1957, mezzotint on white wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1957.629. Okinawa Day, April 28, 1969, from the series "University Struggle Towards ANPO", dated 1969, gelatin silver print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2015.110. Hibiya Park, June 15, 1969, from the series "University Struggle Towards ANPO", dated June 15, 1969, gelatin silver print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2015.112. Yozo Hamaguchi Prints, dated 1978, color mezzotint, held by The Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 1979.29. Toits de Paris, dated 1956, mezzotint, held by The Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 1957.426. Papillon Rouge, dated 1973, mezzotint, held by The Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 1973.195. Ball of Yarn, dated 1978, color mezzotint, held by The Cleveland Museum of Art, inventory 1979.29.1.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 5 named public collections.

Q214867: 9 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Rosenwald Collection: 9 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Prints in the National Gallery of Art: 9 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Art Institute of Chicago: 8 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Cleveland Museum of Art: 28 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Hamaguchi, Yozō, Oxford Art Online, 2003. Hamaguchi, Yozo, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Autobiography of Hiroo Hamaguchi: Out of the Ordinary. Hard Ground-Soft Politics: The Biennial of Graphic Arts in Ljubljana and Biting of the Iron Curtain, Humanities, 2018.

Digitised editions and texts

1 digitised item associated with this heading is catalogued by Internet Archive.

Master of Mezzotint (1990) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 12 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Yōzō Hamaguchi studied at Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Work by Yōzō Hamaguchi is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal and Print Collection.

Chronology

  1. 1909Yōzō Hamaguchi born at Hiro.
  2. 1909Yōzō Hamaguchi was born in 1909 at Hiro.
  3. 1956Toits de Paris is dated 1956 and held by The Cleveland Museum of Art (inventory 1957.426).
  4. 1957Pomegranate in Fruit Dish is dated n.d. and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1957.343).
  5. 1957Still Life is dated 1957 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1957.629).
  6. 1963Bowl of Grapes (Coupe de raisins) is catalogued and held by Q214867 (inventory 1963.11.106).
  7. 1963The Blue Glass (Le verre bleu) is catalogued and held by Q214867 (inventory 1963.11.111).
  8. 1963Landscape is dated n.d. and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1963.495).
  9. 1963Still Life with Watermelon is catalogued and held by Q214867 (inventory 1963.11.110).
  10. 1963Still Life (Nature morte) is catalogued and held by Q214867 (inventory 1963.11.108).
  11. 1964The International Avant-Garde, No.14 is catalogued and held by Q214867 (inventory 1964.8.1692.n).
  12. 1969Hibiya Park, June 15, 1969, from the series "University Struggle Towards ANPO" is dated June 15, 1969 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2015.112).
  13. 1973Papillon Rouge is dated 1973 and held by The Cleveland Museum of Art (inventory 1973.195).
  14. 1973Red Butterfly (Papillon rouge) is dated 1973 and held by Q214867 (inventory 1980.45.784).
  15. 1978Yozo Hamaguchi Prints is dated 1978 and held by The Cleveland Museum of Art (inventory 1979.29).
  16. 1978Ball of Yarn is dated 1978 and held by The Cleveland Museum of Art (inventory 1979.29.1).
  17. 1989Cherries is dated n.d. and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1989.636.3).
  18. 1990Master of Mezzotint (1990) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
  19. 1990Master of Mezzotint digitised by Internet Archive.
  20. 2000Yōzō Hamaguchi died at Tokyo.
  21. 2000Yōzō Hamaguchi died in 2000 at Tokyo.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Autobiography of Hiroo Hamaguchi: Out of the Ordinary

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Hamaguchi, Yozo, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Hamaguchi, Yozō, Oxford Art Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Open Library author record for Yōzō Hamaguchi (Internet Archive), 13 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  5. 5.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Yōzō Hamaguchi.

    open access index · Unverified

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  6. 6.

    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Yōzō Hamaguchi as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  7. 7.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Yōzō Hamaguchi.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  8. 8.

    The Cleveland Museum of Art, open access collection records associated with Yōzō Hamaguchi.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Cleveland Museum of Art

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  9. 9.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q11557582: Yōzō Hamaguchi

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  10. 10.

    “Yozo Hamaguchi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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