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

  • Akiyama, Iwao
  • Amano, Kunihiro
  • Arichi, Yoshito
  • Fukita, Fumiaki
  • Fukuda, Heihachiro
  • Hashimoto, Okiie
  • Ikegami, Isao
  • Inagaki, Tomoo
  • Inagaki, Toshijiro
  • Kinoshita, Tomio
  • Kiyohara, Hitoshi
  • Koei
  • Mabuchi, Toru
  • Nakao, Yoshitaka
  • Ohtsu, Kazuyuki
  • Onchi, Koshiro
  • Sanmonji, Kazuhiko
  • Sawada, Tetsuro
  • Sekino, Jun'ichiro
  • Takahashi, Ushio
  • Umeno, Takako
  • Yamao, Akio
  • Aoyama, Masaharu
  • Araki, Tetsuo
  • Azechi, Umetaro
  • Yoshida, Chizuko
  • Fujita, Fumio
  • Kitaoka, Fumio
  • Fukami, Gashu
  • Hagiwara, Hideo
  • Kawanishi, Hide
  • Hiratsuka, Unichi
  • Hoshi, Joichi
  • Iwami, Reika
  • Jacoulet, Paul
  • Karhu, Clifton
  • Kawada, Kan
  • Kawano, Kaoru
  • Okamoto, Kazuko
  • Sasajima, Kihei
  • Kobashi,Yasuhide
  • Konishi, Seiichiro
  • Inoue, Kozo
  • Maki, Haku
  • Tanaka, Masaaki
  • Murai, Masanari
  • Minagawa, Taizo
  • Miyamoto, Shufu
  • Miyashita, Tokio
  • Mori, Yoshitoshi
  • Munakata, Shiko
  • Nakayama, Tadashi
  • Namiki, Hajime
  • Matsubara, Naoko
  • Norikane, Hiroto
  • Okuyama, Gihachiro
  • Okuyama, Gijin
  • Onda, Akio
  • Ono, Tadashige
  • Ouchi, Makoto
  • Rei, Yuki
  • Tanaka, Ryohei
  • Saito, Kiyoshi
  • Shimotakahara, Nobuteru
  • Sugiura, Kazutoshi
  • Tajima, Hiroyuki
  • Takagi, Shiro
  • Takahashi, Rikio
  • Takeshita, Kin-u
  • Tokuriki, Tomikichiro
  • Tomita, Fumio
  • Watanabe, Sadao
  • Yayanagi, Go
  • Yoshida, Hodaka
  • Yoshida, Masaji
  • Yoshida, Toshi
  • Katsuda, Yukio

Series

  • Ten Great Disciples of Buddha

Subject

  • Abstract
  • Actors & Theater
  • Animals & Fish
  • Architectural
  • Autumn
  • Beauties (bijin-ga)
  • Birds
  • Bridges
  • Calligraphy
  • Cats & Dogs
  • Children
  • Cityscape
  • Flowers & Gardens
  • Ghosts & Demons (yokai)
  • Insects
  • Landscapes
  • Legends & History
  • Moon & Night
  • Mt. Fuji
  • Music & Dance
  • Nature
  • Pastimes
  • Poets & Scholars
  • Portraits
  • Rain
  • Rituals & Beliefs
  • Spring
  • Still Life
  • Summer
  • Sumo
  • Tokaido
  • Warriors & Samurai
  • Waterscapes
  • Winter

Period

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

Medium

  • Aquatint
  • Drawing
  • Etching
  • Intaglio
  • Kappazuri
  • Lithograph
  • Mezzotint
  • Mixed Media
  • Multiblock Print
  • Painting
  • Prints
  • Relief Print
  • Silkscreen
  • Stencil
  • Woodblock Print

Size

  • Extra Small (ie. Koban)
  • Small (ie. Chuban)
  • Medium (ie. Oban)
  • Large (ie. Triptych)
  • Extra Large
  • Oversized

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Mori, Yoshitoshi

Samurai

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Samurai with a Long Sword

Mori, Yoshitoshi

Samurai with a Long Sword

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Kimono Maker

Mori, Yoshitoshi

Kimono Maker

JPR-111324

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The Battle of Coxinga

Mori, Yoshitoshi

The Battle of Coxinga

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Warriors at Battle

Mori, Yoshitoshi

Warriors at Battle

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Comb

Mori, Yoshitoshi

Comb

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My Dream # 5

Sanmonji, Kazuhiko

My Dream # 5

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Untitled (Farmhouse by Fuji)

Norikane, Hiroto

Untitled (Farmhouse by Fuji)

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Farmhouse and Mt. Fuji

Norikane, Hiroto

Farmhouse and Mt. Fuji

JPR-208952

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House Along the Canal (Kurashiki)

Kawada, Kan

House Along the Canal (Kurashiki)

JPR-208868

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Traditional House in Shiga Prefecture

Minagawa, Taizo

Traditional House in Shiga Prefecture

JPR-208560

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Child and Camellia

Kawano, Kaoru

Child and Camellia

JPR-208332

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Child and Bird

Kawano, Kaoru

Child and Bird

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Poppy

Kawano, Kaoru

Poppy

JPR-208292

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Girl Holding a Clover

Sekino, Jun'ichiro

Girl Holding a Clover

JPR-207936

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Girl with Birds on Her Head

Kawano, Kaoru

Girl with Birds on Her Head

JPR-207935

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Goddess Benzaiten

Sasajima, Kihei

Goddess Benzaiten

JPR-111340

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Sheep

Yayanagi, Go

Sheep

JPR-104691

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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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Summer in Aizu

Saito, Kiyoshi

Summer in Aizu

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Winter in Aizu (12)

Saito, Kiyoshi

Winter in Aizu (12)

JPR1-68770

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Winter in Aizu (12)

Saito, Kiyoshi

Winter in Aizu (12)

JP1-68668

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