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Hiroshi Yoshida

1876 - 1950

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Hiroshi Yoshida (吉田 博, Yoshida Hiroshi, September 19, 1876 – April 5, 1950) was a 20th-century Japanese painter and woodblock printmaker. Along with Hasui Kawase, he is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the shin-hanga style, and is noted especially for his landscape prints. Yoshida made numerous trips around the world, with the aim of getting to know different artistic expressions and making works of different landscapes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hiroshi Yoshida has received more than 283,045 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hiroshi Yoshida is the 1,451st most popular painter (down from 1,180th in 2019), the 1,049th most popular biography from Japan (down from 883rd in 2019) and the 25th most popular Japanese Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Hiroshi Yoshida ranks 1,451 out of 2,023Before him are Christian August Lorentzen, Sascha Schneider, Ferdynand Ruszczyc, Antoine Vollon, Constance Mayer, and Kazimierz Alchimowicz. After him are Ana Mendieta, André Gill, Pavel Filonov, Evert van Aelst, Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo, and Simon Bening.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Hiroshi Yoshida ranks 124Before him are Borisav Stanković, Willem Hendrik Keesom, Maria Ouspenskaya, Alaiza Pashkevich, Sven Gustaf Wingqvist, and Tiburcio Carías Andino. After him are Hrachia Acharian, Carl Enckell, Shushanik Kurghinian, Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth, Pantelis Karasevdas, and William Wain Prior. Among people deceased in 1950, Hiroshi Yoshida ranks 115Before him are Pavel Bazhov, Alexandru Vaida-Voevod, Miklós Bánffy, László Cseh, Recep Peker, and Sami al-Hinnawi. After him are George Kingsley Zipf, Joe Fry, Adolf Meyer, Fats Navarro, Karin Michaëlis, and Joseph, Duke of Parma.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hiroshi Yoshida ranks 1,049 out of 6,245Before him are Shinji Kagawa (1989), Masatada Ishii (1967), Tokutaro Ukon (1913), Takaji Mori (1943), Shigeo Yaegashi (1933), and Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu (1911). After him are Teruo Nimura (1943), Norio Wakamoto (1945), Akira Miyawaki (1928), Takeshi Okada (1956), Shizuo Miyama (null), and Ichirō Ozawa (1942).

Among PAINTERS In Japan

Among painters born in Japan, Hiroshi Yoshida ranks 25Before him are Kuroda Seiki (1866), On Kawara (1932), Kanō Motonobu (1476), Tarō Okamoto (1911), Katsukawa Shunshō (1726), and Maruyama Ōkyo (1733). After him are Unkei (1151), Kanō Tan'yū (1602), Toyohara Chikanobu (1838), Uemura Shōen (1875), Ogata Kenzan (1663), and Hashimoto Gahō (1835).