Yōzō Hamaguchi

Yōzō Hamaguchi

Japanese · 1909–2000 · Painter, Printmaker

Yozo Hamaguchi was a Japanese copper printmaker who specialized in mezzotint and was responsible for its resurgence as a printmaking medium in the mid-20th century. Hamaguchi's… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Yōzō Hamaguchi, Bottle with Lemons and Red Wall, 1981, MezzotintBottle with Lemons and Red WallKetterer Kunst · €4,375≈ $4,946≈ £3,433Sign up to see
  2. Yōzō Hamaguchi, Untitled & Artichoke & Pomegranate (3), 1957, MezzotintUntitled & Artichoke & Pomegranate (3)Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $4,288≈ £2,741≈ €3,155Sign up to see
  3. Yōzō Hamaguchi, Still Life with Pimentos, 1955, mezzotint on paperStill Life with PimentosWright · $3,810≈ £2,376≈ €2,822Sign up to see

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Yozo Hamaguchi was a Japanese copper printmaker who specialized in mezzotint and was responsible for its resurgence as a printmaking medium in the mid-20th century. Hamaguchi's prints are distinguished for their careful attention to detail of boldly hued animals and objects contrasted against a velvety black background. The corpus of Hamaguchi's prints are focused on the still life genre.

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Born 1909, HiroDied 2000, TokyoOccupation Painter, PrintmakerWikidata Q11557582 ↗ULAN 500032149 ↗

Also known as Youzou Hamaguchi, Yozo Hamaguchi

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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