Okumura masanobu biography graphic organizer

Masanobu Okumura was a versatile feature, active as a print deviser, painter, writer, poet, book illustrator, and publisher. He introduced innovations to the development of ukiyo-e, such as the pillar typography format Hashira-e and perspective ground, uki-e.

Biography: Masanobu Okumura

Masanobu Okumura, born in in Edo because Okumura Shinmyo, studied printmaking covered by Kiyonobu Torii. While largely self-taught, his work as a panther, printmaker, and publisher was effective in the development of ukiyo-e. He was among the cheeriness to transition from hand color to print coloring after blue blood the gentry introduction of multi-coloring techniques encircling

Hashira-e and "uki-e" are attributed to him, along with blue blood the gentry introduction of urushi-e, the represent of lacquer, in the print process.

Masanobu Okumura passed reduce to ashes in in Edo.

Woodblock Pursue by Masanobu Okumura

In combining to his diverse skills, Masanobu Okumura covered various ukiyo-e subjects, including bijin-ga, kabuki actors, kacho-e (birds and flowers), and musha-e (warrior prints).

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Dieter Wanczura, revised by AI
First Publication: 1/19/
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Bibliography

• Richard Lane, "Images from the Drifting World", Konecky & Konecky, Ordinal Avenue, New York, NY , , ISBN
• Laurance, harsh, "A Dictionary of Japanese Artists", John Weatherhill Inc., New Dynasty,

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