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Kumagai Gorō
Japanese, born 1932
From Helen Merritt and Nanako Yamada, Guide to Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: 1900–1975 (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1995).
Person TypeIndividual
Biography“B. 1932 in Hirosaki, Aomori prefecture. Grad. 1956 from Western-style painting department of Musashino College of Fine Arts. Member of Nihon Hanga Kyōkai 1961–1971 and Kokugakai. Participated in Tokyo and Northwest biennales in 1960s. Prints include semiabstract compositions with varied shapes and textures derived from still life.”
From Helen Merritt and Nanako Yamada, Guide to Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: 1900–1975 (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1995).