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Movement · 1910s

Shin-hanga

A movement of early 20th-century Japan that revived ukiyo-e printmaking, keeping its division of labour between artist, carver, printer and publisher. It was started and nurtured by the publisher Watanabe Shōzaburō, and flourished from about 1915 to 1942.

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Where it came from, where it went

  1. Grew out of1830s
    Ukiyo-e

    Japanese woodblock prints of actors, courtesans, landscapes, and urban life.

  2. This movement1910s
    Shin-hanga

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