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Paul Jacoulet, artist
French, 1902 - 1960
AprËs la danse "Celebes", 1940
Color woodcut
39.3 x 30 cm (image)
Gift of Miss Llewellyn Lieber, Wurtsmith In. School, Japan, 1971 1971.35.6

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Artist Biography: Born 1902 in France, in 1906 was taken to Japan by his family. In 1908 began study of brush-painting under the scholar Mochizuki, later became interested in Ukiyo-e woodblock printing. In 1920 joined the staff of the French Embassy as interpreter. From 1929 spent winters in the South Seas. From 1936 to his death in Japan in 1960 produced prints in the Ukiyo-e manner. See 0biography in Oriental files and chapter in Fujikake, p.122 sq.~~Reference: Miles, Richard. The Prints of Paul Jacoulet.London: Robert G. Sawers Publishing Co.[1982], catalogue for exhibition at Pacific Asia Museum, Pasadena CA~

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