Okazaki Shintaro
岡崎紳太郎
Japan
Biography
Okazaki Shintaro (岡崎紳太郎) is a Japanese printmaker whose work appears in woodblock print databases but about whom little biographical information has been published in English. Prints attributed to Okazaki depict subjects consistent with the Japanese hanga tradition, though without confirmed life dates, documented training, or known publisher affiliations in Western sources, it is not possible to place this artist within a specific movement or period with confidence. The prints may circulate primarily in Japanese markets, which would account for the limited documentation available to English-speaking researchers and collectors. Japanese-language auction records and exhibition catalogues may contain more detailed information about Okazaki's career and output.
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Okazaki Shintaro (岡崎紳太郎) is a Japanese printmaker whose work appears in woodblock print databases but about whom little biographical information has been published in English. Prints attributed to Okazaki depict subjects consistent with the Japanese hanga tradition, though without confirmed life dates, documented training, or known publisher affiliations in Western sources, it is not possible to place this artist within a specific movement or period with confidence. The prints may circulate primarily in Japanese markets, which would account for the limited documentation available to English-speaking researchers and collectors. Japanese-language auction records and exhibition catalogues may contain more detailed information about Okazaki's career and output.
Okazaki Shintaro's prints frequently feature moonlight, night scenes, seascapes, snow scenes, urban scenes, pagodas.
Original prints by Okazaki Shintaro can be found in collections including ukiyo-e.org, Ohmi Gallery, Japanese Art Open Database.
Based on 36 auction results from LiveAuctioneers (20 since 2022). Typical prints sell for $200-$275, with a median of $225. Recent market (2022-2024) shows a median of $250. Premium examples can reach $475+ while exceptional pieces have sold for up to $1000.
