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A landmark book presenting the early "deluxe" versions of Hiroshige's Edo prints for the first time Utagawa Hiroshige's unique landscape series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (modern-day Tokyo), first published in the 1850s, is among the best-known collections of Japanese prints and was revolutio... Read More about Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of EDO: The Definitive Collector's Edition (Woodblock Prints)

Superb Yokai images from the world's leading museums and private collections Japan's vast pantheon of supernatural creatures includes demons (yokai), monsters, ogres (oni), ghosts (yurei) and magicians--mythical beings from folklore and popular culture which continue to thrill readers of tradition... Read More about Japanese Yokai and Other Supernatural Beings: Authentic Paintings and Prints of 100 Ghosts, Demons, Monsters and Magicians

From Edouard Manet's portrait of naturalist writer mile Zola sitting among his Japanese art finds to Van Gogh's meticulous copies of the Hiroshige prints he devotedly collected, 19th-century pioneers of European modernism made no secret of their love of Japanese art. In all its sensuality, freedom,... Read More about Japanese Woodblock Prints. 40th Ed. (40th Edition)

The most comprehensive book on Kodojin's art ever published--beautiful and mysterious--a collection of more than 100 paintings with English translations of the inscribed poems. The Art and Life of Fukuda Kodojin is the first publication in English to offer an in-depth examination of Kodojin's life,... Read More about The Art and Life of Fukuda Kodojin: Japan's Great Poet and Landscape Artist

Japanese woodblock prints, or ukiyo-e, are the most recognizable Japanese art form. Their massive popularity has spread from Japan to be embraced by a worldwide audience. Covering the period from the beginning of the Japanese woodblock print in the 1680s until the year 1900, Japanese Woodblock Print... Read More about Japanese Woodblock Prints: Artists, Publishers and Masterworks: 1680 - 1900

- The most extensive survey of Hiroshige's oeuvre in English to date - For the first time all textual content in Hiroshige's prints is transcribed and translated - Provides essential comparative material for every scholar, dealer, and collector Hiroshige. Nature and the City is the most extensive... Read More about Hiroshige: Nature and the City