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9780295977669

Hokusai and Hiroshige : Great Japanese Prints from the James A. Michener Collection, Honolulu Academy of Arts

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  • ISBN13:

    9780295977669

  • ISBN10:

    0295977663

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-03-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Washington Pr
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $50.00

Summary

This elegant book reproduces 200 prints by the most important & prolific Japanese artists of the 19th century, whose prints constiute the mostrecognizable images of Japanese art throughout the world

Author Biography

Julia M. White is Curator of Asian Art, Honolulu Academy of Arts.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. 7
Preface and Acknowledgmentsp. 8
Hokusai and Hiroshige Through the Collector's Eyesp. 11
Modest Wear and Extraordinary Vision: Commoners' Clothing in Hokusai and Hiroshigep. 19
Hokusai and Hiroshige: Landscape Prints of the Ukiyo-e Schoolp. 31
Hokusai
Portrait of Hokusai as an Old Manp. 46
A Treasury of Loyaltyp. 47
Thirty-six Views of Mount Fujip. 52
Waterfalls, Bridges, and Fan-shaped Landscapesp. 101
Poets and Poetryp. 125
Surveyorsp. 141
Hokusai's Flowers and Birdsp. 142
Hiroshige
Memorial Portrait of Ichiryusai Hiroshigep. 157
The Tokaido and Kiso Roadsp. 158
One Hundred Famous Views of Edo and Other Landscape Printsp. 226
Hiroshige's Flowers and Birdsp. 252
Key-block for Evening Glow at Setap. 261
Techniques of Japanese Woodblock Printingp. 263
Bibliographyp. 265
Index of Print Titlesp. 267
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