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Hokusai
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Hiroshige; the 53 Stations of the Tokaido
Donated: The Margaret A. Bailey Art Collection.
Hiroshige Famous Views
Introduction; Poet Peregrine; famous views; resume of Hiroshige's life; maps; plates - Japanese wood-block printing - Pictures of the floating world - ukiyo-e artists.
Hokusai: Sketches and Paintings
A collection of sketches and paintings by Japanese artist Hokusai Katsushita.
Hokusai
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Turning Point
Japan's brief but dramatic Momoyama period (1573-1615) witnessed the struggles of a handful of ambitious warlords for control of the long-splintered country and finally the emergence of a united Japan. This was also an era of dynamic cultural development in which the feudal lords sponsored lavish, innovative arts to proclaim their newly acquired power. One such art was a ceramic ware known as Oribe, whose mysterious sudden appearance and rise in popularity are explored in this book. Ceramics are closely connected to the tea ceremony and central to Japanese culture. In this context Oribe wares represented a unique and major development, since they were the easiest Japanese ceramics to carry e...
Utamaro
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Kiyonaga
"In this volume, Muneshige Narazaki gives a perceptive discussion of Kiyonaga's style and also of his life and personality. Ths reader finds that Kiyonaga's idealized artistic sense was reinforced by this upright behavior as a pupil, master, and finally head of the Torii school. Humble, loyal, unprepossessing, the aritst himself is as wholesome and admirable as his maserpieces, appearing in a time of social decay and upheaval. With seventy-three color plates."--Back of jacket
