Yozo Hamaguchi (1909 - 2000) - photo 1

Yozo Hamaguchi

Yozo Hamaguchi was a Japanese artist and copperplate engraver who revived the almost forgotten technique of mezzotint by the 20th century.

He studied at the Tokyo University of Art, traveled to Europe, worked in Paris, and participated in exhibitions. Hamaguchi innovatively inserted bright colors into his black-and-white mezzotints, producing surreal and abstract paintings.

Date and place of birt:5 april 1909, Hirokawa, Japan
Date and place of death:25 december 2000, Tokyo, Japan
Nationality:France, Japan
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Engraver
Genre:Animalistic, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life
Art style:Abstract art, Contemporary art, Surrealism
Technique:Mezzotints

Creators France

Nikos Kessanlis (1930 - 2004)
Nikos Kessanlis
1930 - 2004
Nadia Khodasevich-Léger (1904 - 1982)
Nadia Khodasevich-Léger
1904 - 1982
Nicolas Lagneau (1590 - 1666)
Nicolas Lagneau
1590 - 1666
Jules De Balincourt (1972)
Jules De Balincourt
1972
Alexander Konstantinovich Orlov (1899 - 1979)
Alexander Konstantinovich Orlov
1899 - 1979
Pierre Achard (1748 - 1833)
Pierre Achard
1748 - 1833
Benedict Rougelet (1834 - 1894)
Benedict Rougelet
1834 - 1894
Pierre-Jacques Cazes (1676 - 1754)
Pierre-Jacques Cazes
1676 - 1754
Sergey Ivanovich (Serge) Charchoune (1888 - 1975)
Sergey Ivanovich (Serge) Charchoune
1888 - 1975
Nikolai Alexandrovich Tarkhov (1871 - 1930)
Nikolai Alexandrovich Tarkhov
1871 - 1930
Willy Maywald (1907 - 1985)
Willy Maywald
1907 - 1985
Marie Vassilieff (1884 - 1957)
Marie Vassilieff
1884 - 1957
Antonin Artaud (1896 - 1948)
Antonin Artaud
1896 - 1948
Alexandre Cabanel (1823 - 1889)
Alexandre Cabanel
1823 - 1889
Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Géricault (1791 - 1824)
Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Géricault
1791 - 1824
Louis Majorelle (1859 - 1929)
Louis Majorelle
1859 - 1929

Creators Abstract art

Marcia Hafif (1929 - 2015)
Marcia Hafif
1929 - 2015
György Galántai (1941)
György Galántai
1941
Ulla von Brandenburg (1974)
Ulla von Brandenburg
1974
Ronald Zuurmond (1964)
Ronald Zuurmond
1964
Ernesto Tatafiore (1943)
Ernesto Tatafiore
1943
W. Gies (1945)
W. Gies
1945
William George Gillies (1898 - 1973)
William George Gillies
1898 - 1973
Shozo Shimamoto (1928 - 2013)
Shozo Shimamoto
1928 - 2013
Peter K. Koch (1967)
Peter K. Koch
1967
Rosilene Luduvico (1969)
Rosilene Luduvico
1969
Ettore DeGrazia (1909 - 1982)
Ettore DeGrazia
1909 - 1982
Jack Goldstein (1945 - 2003)
Jack Goldstein
1945 - 2003
Edward Kay (1980)
Edward Kay
1980
Virut Panchabuse (1980)
Virut Panchabuse
1980
Hua Rong Zheng (1970)
Hua Rong Zheng
1970
Maja Jiranek (1959)
Maja Jiranek
1959