Igawa Sengai
1876 - 1961
SchoolShin hanga
BiographyBorn in Gifu prefecture. Studied with Tomioka Eisen. Illustrator for Miyako shinbun. Later graduated from the school of Taiheiyögakai and became member of Taiheiyögakai. Exhibited at Teiten. Contributed to the series New Ukiyo-e Beauties (Shin ukiyo-e bijin shö) ca.1924. Used the signature Sengai.Helen Merritt and Nanako Yamada, Guide to Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: 1900-1975
U.S.A.: University of Hawaii Press, 1992, Page 39
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