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SANO Takao(born 1941)Biography |
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| SANO Takao, Signature (2000) |
Artist
¨C SANO Takao
(×ôÒ° ¡ÐÛ or ×ôÒ° ¡·ò), was born in 1941 in Kanazawa city, Ishikawa
prefecture. At the early age of 18, he took part in the '11th
Japan Panel Gallery Exhibition' in 1959 and won the KUSUGO
Prize. He soon became a
recognized artist, and numerous prizes followed, in
Japan and abroad (France, Italy, Argentine, Poland,
Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Russia, Rumania, Bulgaria). SANO Takao
made his first appearance as a instructor and educator in RNC
TV "Sunday 9 'Enjoy woodcut print', followed by numerous
appearances in the media. SANO Takao is a member of the Nihon
Bijutsu-ka Renmei (Japan Federation of Artists).
SANO Takao is well known for his multicolour shin hanga,and especially his unique ex-libris (zosho hyou) works and his New Year Greeting Cards. Many of his print were edited by Watanabe Publishers..
Personal life - There is only sparse information on SANO Takao's life.
Aliases - none
Disciples - no known disciples
SANO Takao is well known for his multicolour shin hanga,and especially his unique ex-libris (zosho hyou) works and his New Year Greeting Cards. Many of his print were edited by Watanabe Publishers..
Personal life - There is only sparse information on SANO Takao's life.
Aliases - none
Disciples - no known disciples
Copyright 2008 ff: Hans P. Boehme