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Sadanobu Hasegawa I was an esteemed artist associated with the School of Osaka printmakers. While the primary focus of the Osaka printmakers lay in creating actor prints for kabuki theaters, Sadanobu demonstrated remarkable versatility across various genres of ukiyo-e, particularly renowned for his landscape and town view designs.

Biography: Sadanobu Hasegawa

Sadanobu Hasegawa was born in 1809. He commenced his artistic journey as a pupil of the Shijo painter Ueda Kocho, later refining his craft under the tutelage of Sadamasu Utagawa and eventually becoming a prominent member of the Osaka school of printmakers. Hasegawa's oeuvre includes print designs featuring landscapes, flora and fauna, actors, bijin-ga (beautiful women), and miniature reproductions of prints by Ando Hiroshige.

In literary references, Hasegawa is often denoted as Sadanobu I. His active period spanned approximately from 1834 until his passing in 1879.

Print Series

• Miyako Meisho - Famous Places of Kyoto.
• Naniwa Hyakkei no Uchi - One Hundred Sceneries of Osaka.
• Shokoku Meisho Hyakkei - One Hundred Views of Provinces (comprising 90 prints).

Woodblock Prints by Sadanobu Hasegawa I

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Author:
Dieter Wanczura, revised by AI
First Publication: 10/21/2018
Latest Update: 2/14/2024

Bibliography

• Laurance, P.Roberts, "A Dictionary of Japanese Artists", John Weatherhill Inc., New York, 1976.

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