Shigeo Inobe — Variety of Stamps | Japanese Graphic Design

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Shigeo Inobe — Variety of Stamps | Japanese Graphic DesignShigeo Inobe was a Japanese graphic designer and illustrator active in the mid 20th century, known for his meticulous compilation works documenting Japanese heraldic and graphic traditions family crests (mon), stamps, insignia, and other elements of Japan's rich visual record keeping heritage. His charts and compilations are both practical design references and works of graphic art in their own right, bringing the discipline of systematic visual

heraldic design

His prints are among the most sought-after ukiyo-e works at major auction houses worldwide

responsible for landmark buildings in Germany

His Zen calligraphy

The glaze is so clear it disappears

and the Art Institute of Chicago

with their seasonal palette and quiet authority

This Soviet propaganda poster — 'To the Front

the single confident stroke over the carefully composed composition

and ceramicist whose Blue Period

Strimaitis was a Soviet graphic designer whose bold constructivist posters were produced for Lithuanian Soviet state agencies during the mid-20th century

became the most widely loved works of the Sōsaku-hanga movement and remain among the most collected Japanese prints of the 20th century

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