Sosaku Hanga | Post-WWII Japanese Prints

The Sosaku Hanga or “creative print” movement emerged in the changing Japan of the early 20th century. The movement arose from a central tenant: the artist must participate in every aspect of production. As artists shed the traditional delegation of ukiyo-e production and explored each role themselves, the act of printmaking adopted a more spontaneous, expressive attitude. Artists explored with the knife, chisel, woodblock, and ink to push to the boundaries of their medium. Originally excluded from Japan’s formal art world, Sosaku Hanga began on the pages of magazines. It was not until 1919 that the first Sosaku Hanga exhibition opened in Tokyo. Ranging from figural to abstract, the movement flourished after WWII, and found a new, eager audience among American GIs. In this collection, Ronin Gallery presents masters of Sosaku Hanga such as Onchi, Ono, Munakata, Saito, Sekino, and Mori, as well as other post-war Japanese printmakers.

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Artist

  • Amano, Kunihiro
  • Fukita, Fumiaki
  • Hashimoto, Okiie
  • Inagaki, Tomoo
  • Maekawa, Senpan
  • Mizufune, Rokushu
  • Nagai, Kiyoshi (Hiroyuki Tajima)
  • Nakao, Yoshitaka
  • Ohtsu, Kazuyuki
  • Onchi, Koshiro
  • Sekino, Jun'ichiro
  • Shiro
  • Takahashi, Ushio
  • Ueda, Fujo
  • Yamaguchi, Susumu
  • Azechi, Umetaro
  • Fujita, Fumio
  • Kitaoka, Fumio
  • Hagiwara, Hideo
  • Hoshi, Joichi
  • Iwami, Reika
  • Jacoulet, Paul
  • Karhu, Clifton
  • Kawada, Kan
  • Kawano, Kaoru
  • Sasajima, Kihei
  • Konishi, Seiichiro
  • Inoue, Kozo
  • Maki, Haku
  • Tanaka, Masaaki
  • Murai, Masanari
  • Miyamoto, Shufu
  • Mori, Yoshitoshi
  • Munakata, Shiko
  • Nakayama, Tadashi
  • Okuyama, Gijin
  • Ouchi, Makoto
  • Rei, Yuki
  • Saito, Kiyoshi
  • Tajima, Hiroyuki
  • Tokuriki, Tomikichiro
  • Watanabe, Sadao
  • Yayanagi, Go
  • Yoshida, Masaji
  • Yoshida, Toshi

Subject

  • Abstract
  • Architectural
  • Autumn
  • Beauties (bijin-ga)
  • Landscapes
  • Moon & Night
  • Nature
  • Pastimes
  • Portraits
  • Rituals & Beliefs
  • Still Life
  • Winter

Period

  • 1912 - 1945 (Taisho & Early Showa)
  • 1945 - 1989 (Showa & Postwar Period)

Medium

  • Woodblock Print

Size

  • Medium (ie. Oban)
  • Large (ie. Triptych)
  • Extra Large
  • Oversized

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Winter in Paris (A)

Saito, Kiyoshi

Winter in Paris (A)

JPR-211125

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Book-Store, Seine, Paris

Saito, Kiyoshi

Book-Store, Seine, Paris

JPR-211124

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In Paris (5)

Saito, Kiyoshi

In Paris (5)

JPR-211126

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Toshodai-ji, Nara (D)

Saito, Kiyoshi

Toshodai-ji, Nara (D)

JPR-208404

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Toriemoto Kyoto

Saito, Kiyoshi

Toriemoto Kyoto

JPR-210310

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Winter in Aizu

Saito, Kiyoshi

Winter in Aizu

JPR-210444

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Gio-Ji Kyoto

Saito, Kiyoshi

Gio-Ji Kyoto

JP-209767

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Bisyamonten, Kyoto

Saito, Kiyoshi

Bisyamonten, Kyoto

JP-209769

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Nison-in Autumn Kyoto

Saito, Kiyoshi

Nison-in Autumn Kyoto

JP-209766

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Winter in Aizu (8) Nakano

Saito, Kiyoshi

Winter in Aizu (8) Nakano

JPR-208496

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Winter in Aizu (1) Kubo

Saito, Kiyoshi

Winter in Aizu (1) Kubo

JPR-208495

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Maiko Kyoto (F)

Saito, Kiyoshi

Maiko Kyoto (F)

JP-208468

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Bizen

Saito, Kiyoshi

Bizen

JP1-20379

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Okuno-Hosomichi Jyunen-ji Sukagawa

Saito, Kiyoshi

Okuno-Hosomichi Jyunen-ji Sukagawa

JPR-98586

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Shop Girl Cardin Paris

Saito, Kiyoshi

Shop Girl Cardin Paris

JPR-207956

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Gio-ji Autumn Kyoto

Saito, Kiyoshi

Gio-ji Autumn Kyoto

JPR5217

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Gioji Temple, Kyoto

Saito, Kiyoshi

Gioji Temple, Kyoto

JP110355

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Winter in Aizu

Saito, Kiyoshi

Winter in Aizu

JPR-96493

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Winter in Aizu 70' (8)

Saito, Kiyoshi

Winter in Aizu 70' (8)

JPR-100014

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Ryoan-ji Temple, Kyoto

Saito, Kiyoshi

Ryoan-ji Temple, Kyoto

JP110356

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Katsura Kyoto (N)

Saito, Kiyoshi

Katsura Kyoto (N)

JP-97573

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Winter in Aizu (13)

Saito, Kiyoshi

Winter in Aizu (13)

JPR-98590

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Doki

Saito, Kiyoshi

Doki

JPR-81301

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Street Scene (untitled)

Saito, Kiyoshi

Street Scene (untitled)

JPR-109760

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