Author: Welch
Title: Netsuke, The Japanese Art of Miniature Carving
Description: Chicago. Paragon Publishing. 1999. First Edition. Quarto. Softcover. Near fine. 204 Pages, 314 full colour images. Text in English Lavishly printed in full color, this exhibition catalogue features over 300 spectacular examples of netsuke carvers' art. Chapters elucidate the historical development and extraordinary breadth of netsuke production with examples from as early as the 17th century to contemporary works by living artists. Matthew Welch, Associate Curator of Asian Art at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, and Sharen Chappell, former president of the International Netsuke Society, discuss iconography, technique and artistic style of each work. All netsuke were selected from the private collections of the International Netsuke Society members, and many have never been published or publicly exhibited.
Keywords: Japanese Netsuke Ivory
Title: Netsuke, The Japanese Art of Miniature Carving
Description: Chicago. Paragon Publishing. 1999. First Edition. Quarto. Softcover. Near fine. 204 Pages, 314 full colour images. Text in English Lavishly printed in full color, this exhibition catalogue features over 300 spectacular examples of netsuke carvers' art. Chapters elucidate the historical development and extraordinary breadth of netsuke production with examples from as early as the 17th century to contemporary works by living artists. Matthew Welch, Associate Curator of Asian Art at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, and Sharen Chappell, former president of the International Netsuke Society, discuss iconography, technique and artistic style of each work. All netsuke were selected from the private collections of the International Netsuke Society members, and many have never been published or publicly exhibited.
Keywords: Japanese Netsuke Ivory
Price: EUR 30.00 = appr. US$ 32.61 Seller: Meijering Art Books
- Book number: 15087
- Book number: 15087