Ansei Uchima
American artist (1921–2000) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ansei Uchima (Japanese 内間安瑆) (May 1, 1921 - May 9, 2000) was an American artist and teacher primarily known as a sōsaku-hanga (creative print) woodblock printmaker who employed traditional ukiyo-e Japanese techniques to produce abstract works covering a range of distinct personal styles.
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Born | (1921-05-01)May 1, 1921 Stockton, California, U.S. |
Died | May 9, 2000(2000-05-09) (aged 79) New York, New York, U.S. |
Education | Waseda University, Tokyo |
Known for | woodblock printmaking |
Style | modern |
Spouse | Toshiko Uchima |
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