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Sanzo Wada

Sanzo Wada (1883 - 1967) was active/lived in Japan, France.  Sanzo Wada is known for Paintings of daily life, culture, woodblock printmaking, costume design.

 Sanzo Wada, painter and printmaker, was born in Hyogo prefecture, Japan, on March 3, 1883, the son of a government-appointed physician. Despite the protests of his family, Wada left school at age sixteen to study Western painting, first under the mentorship of famed painter Kuroda Seiki and then his White Horse Society school, and finally enrolling at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts, where he studied Western style painting and art theory.

Following his graduation in 1904, he focused on his classical oil paintings of Japanese daily life. in 1908 he earned a sponsorship from the government to travel to Europe, where he remained until 1914 studying the work of European artists. It was in France that he met fellow Japanese artist Yamamoto Kanae, credited with creating Sosaku hanga, who introduced Wada to woodblock printmaking.

After returning to Tokyo, Wada began exhibiting regularly, including at state-sponsored art shows in Bunten and Teiten. He also pioneered what wou   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3517 characters.]  Artist bio

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