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| Item No | #10261 |
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| Material | Hardcover |
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| Price | $35.00 |
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| Weight | 1.2kg |
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| | 20cm 8" | | | 3cm 1 1/4" | | | 29cm 11 1/2" |
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【DESCRIPTION】 TITLE Deluxe Ukiyoe Pictorial Book Shunshō large-Format Publication year 1976 Of course,out-of-print
This is the 3rd volume of a series 'Ukiyoe compendium'(total 17 volumes), titled 'Shunshō'.
Katsukawa Shunshō (1726-1792) was a Japanese painter and printmaker in the ukiyo-e style, and the leading artist of the Katsukawa school. Shunshō is most well-known for introducing a new form of yakusha-e, prints depicting Kabuki actors. However, his bijinga (images of beautiful women) paintings, while less famous, are said by some scholars to be "the best in the second half of the [18th] century"[
This volume contains 77 color photos and approx 220 B&W photos of his works and some of other painter. Page 114-end comments of his works
Ukiyo-e, "pictures of the floating world", is a genre of Japanese woodblock prints (or woodcuts) and paintings produced between the 17th and the 20th centuries, featuring motifs of landscapes, the theatre and pleasure quarters. It is the main artistic genre of woodblock printing in Japan.
You can enjoy fablous Ukiyoe works in large format! Hardcover approx 145 pages w/dustcover&slipcase Size approx 22x29cm Even if you don't understand Japanese,you'll enjoy this book through many photos.
If you are interested in Ukiyoe, this book would be a great collection for you !
【CONDITION】 This book was published 32 years ago and so slight yellowing and,stains and wears on the slipcase, cover and pages because of the age. But it is in very good condition overall. Please see below photos to confirm the condition of this book.
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