Kawase Hasui The Complete Woodblock Prints by Kendall H. Brown Hardcover Book

Kawase Hasui: The Complete Woodblock Prints. Considered one of the most important Japanese landscape artists of the 20th century, his prints are the modern continuations of the unforgettable works by Hiroshige and Hokusai the 19th century masters of this genre. This convenient and attractive catalogue is an indispensable tool for collectors, scholars and dealers. His work is characterised by a fascination with light, climatic conditions and tranquillity. His oeuvre consists of over 700 designs of which the largest proportion was produced for the initiator of the Shin hanga (‘new print’) movement, Watanabe Sh? This publication illustrates his entire oeuvre in colour including, for the first time, all the designs he produced for other publishers. The illustrations are predominantly taken from the two largest collections of Hasui prints in the world: the collections of Robert O. Muller and the Watanabe family. This bilingual publication includes essays by Ken Brown and Sh? Watanabe, facsimiles of seals and signatures and a bibliography. Brown has a PhD in art history from Yale University and teaches art history t the University of Southern California. X 0.7 in. X 13.8 in. Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. Please contact Customer Services and request “Return Authorisation” before you send your item back to us. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. Home, Garden & Pets. Sign up to our newsletter to hear about new items and our latest offers. The item “Kawase Hasui The Complete Woodblock Prints by Kendall H. Brown Hardcover Book” is in sale since Monday, April 10, 2017. This item is in the category “Books\Textbooks, Education”. The seller is “grandeagleretail” and is located in Fairfield, Ohio. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • ISBN-13: 9789074822466
  • Publication Year: 2003
  • Language: English
  • Format: Hardcover