Hokusai And Hiroshige: Great Japanese Prints From The James A. Michener Collection, Honolulu Academy Of Arts
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: DJ repaired with tapes. Otherwise, clean and bright copy.
This authoritative volume presents a stunning collection of Japanese woodblock prints by two of the form's most celebrated masters, Hokusai and Hiroshige. It chronicles the artistic legacies of these influential artists through selections from the esteemed James A. Michener Collection at the Honolulu Academy of Arts. The text illustrates the intricate techniques and profound cultural narratives embedded within each print, offering a comprehensive overview of ukiyo-e art. Readers gain insight into the historical context and aesthetic principles that define this significant period in Japanese art history. This essential reference illuminates the enduring beauty and impact of these iconic works.
Author: Julia M. White, Reiko Mochinaga Brandon, Yoko Woodson
Format: Hardback
Published: 1998, The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco; University of Washington Press
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: DJ repaired with tapes. Otherwise, clean and bright copy.
This authoritative volume presents a stunning collection of Japanese woodblock prints by two of the form's most celebrated masters, Hokusai and Hiroshige. It chronicles the artistic legacies of these influential artists through selections from the esteemed James A. Michener Collection at the Honolulu Academy of Arts. The text illustrates the intricate techniques and profound cultural narratives embedded within each print, offering a comprehensive overview of ukiyo-e art. Readers gain insight into the historical context and aesthetic principles that define this significant period in Japanese art history. This essential reference illuminates the enduring beauty and impact of these iconic works.