Japanese Woodblock Print Girl With Barley Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965)

Kaoru Kawano was an artist active the sosaku hanga movement. Artists working in this movement created the image, carved the block, and printed the final artwork by themselves. Kawano was born in Hokkaido in 1916, and studied at the Kawabata Art School in the mid-1930s. He subsequently exhibited in the west, garnering international renown. He […]