Japanese prints
by
 
Fahr-Becker, Gabriele, 1946-

Title
Japanese prints

Author
Fahr-Becker, Gabriele, 1946-

ISBN
9783822835098

Publication Information
Köln ; London : Taschen, 2007.

Physical Description
200 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm

General Note
"The woodblock colour prints reproduced in this volume are all in the Riccar Art Museum in Tokyo ... since its recent move to a new building the museum is now known as the Hirako Ukiyo-e Museum."--page 200.

Contents
Ukiyo-e : origins and history / Mitsunobu Sato -- Cherry, wood, blossom / Thomas Zacharias -- Colour plates and illustrations -- Glossary of technical terms -- Biographies of artists -- Acknowledgments and bibliography.

Abstract
This volume reproduces 139 Japanese woodblock colour prints by 43 famous masters of ukiyo-e, the popular art of the 17th to the 19th century. The originals are in the Riccar Art Museum in Tokyo, the world's largest and most celebrated collection of such prints.

Subject Term
Ukiyoe.
 
Color prints, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868.
 
Color prints, Japanese -- Edo period.

Added Author
Fahr-Becker, Gabriele, 1946-
 
Beenk, Anita V.,

Added Corporate Author
Rikkā Bijutsukan.
 
Hiraki Ukiyoe Bijutsukan.

Bibliographical References
Includes bibliographical references.

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NPMSBNE1321.8 J3585 2007105188061B*南院西文圖書