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‖ sosaku hanga, n.|ˈsoːsaku ˈhaŋga| Also Sosaku Hanga. [Jap., lit. ‘creative print’.] A Japanese art form consisting of wood-block prints which are created by one artist, who combines the functions of designer, cutter, and printer; a print made in this way.
[1949S. Fujikake Jap. Wood-Block Prints (ed. 2) 126 The Nippon Sōsaku Hanga Kyōkai [= Society]..was formed in June, 1918, by a coterie of artists. ]1956O. Statler Mod. Jap. Prints Pref. p. xxi, Torinoko, a paper which is very popular among the sosaku hanga artists. 1965Zigrosser & Gaehde Guide to Collecting Orig. Prints iii. 28 Even in Japan there is a new kind of original print, Sōsaku Hanga, following the example of the West in uniting the functions of the designer, cutter, and printer. 1968J. A. Michener Mod. Jap. Print 11 The newer print artists preached that the artist himself must do the designing, carving, and printing. A new term was devised to describe such a print—sosaku hanga, meaning ‘creative print’. 1980R. Illing Art Jap. Prints xi. 164 From about 1914 some Japanese artists..began to both carve and print their own prints. Calling their prints sosaku hanga, ‘creative prints’,..they were finally accepted in Japan and began to receive international acclaim. |