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Japanese woodblock prints : artists, publishers, and masterworks, 1680-1900 / Andreas Marks ; foreword by Stephen Addiss.

Author/creator Marks, Andreas
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoTokyo ; Rutland, Vt. : Tuttle Pub., ©2010.
Description336 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Artists. Kiyonobu ; Kiyonobu II ; Masanobu ; Toshinobu ; Shigenaga ; Kiyomasu ; Kiyomasu II ; Kiyomitsu ; Bunchō ; Shunshō ; Harunobu ; Koryūsai ; Shunkō ; Shigemasa ; Toyoharu ; Kiyonaga ; Utamaro ; Chōki ; Shunman ; Eishi ; Eishō ; Hokusai ; Toyokuni ; Shun'ei ; Shuntei ; Sharaku ; Kunnimasa ; Toyohiro ; Tsukimaro ; Hokkei ; Eizan ; Toyokuni II ; Kunisada ; Kuniyasu ; Eisen ; Hiroshige ; Kuniyoshi ; Sadahide ; Yoshitora ; Kunisad II ; Hiroshige II ; Kyōsai ; Yoshiiku ; Kunichika ; Chikanobu ; Yoshitoshi ; Kiyochika ; Gekkō ; Ginkō ; Kokunimasa -- Publishers. Urokogataya Magobei ; Igaya Kan'emon ; Emiya Kichiemon ; Murataya Jirōbei ; Tsuruya Kiemon ; Nishimuraya Yohachi ; Maruya Jinpachi ; Iwatoya Kisaburō ; Tsutaya Jūzaburō ; Izumiya Ichibei ; Ezakiya Kichibei ; Yamaguchiya Chūsuke ; Maruya Bun'emon ; Matsumura Tatsuemon ; Iseya Magobei ; Wakasaya Yoichi ; Moriya Jihei ; Tsuruya Kinsuke ; Iseya Rihei ; Maruya Seijirō ; Kawachiya Genshichi ; Sanoya Kihei ; Yamaguchiya Tōbei ; Kawaguchiya Uhei ; Ōmiya Heihachi ; Jōshūya Jūzō/Jūbei ; Yamamotoya Heikichi ; Tsujiokaya Bunsuke ; Kagaya Kichibei ; Ibaya Senzaburō ; Tsutaya Kichizō ; Daikokuya Heikichi ; Takenouchi Magohachi ; Ebiya Rinnosuke ; Fujiokaya Keijirō ; Hayashiya Shōgorō ; Ebisuya Shōshichi ; Ōtaya Takichi ; Iseya Kanekichi ; Maruya Tetsujirō ; Yamadaya Shōjirō ; Sakanaya Eikichi ; Sawamuraya Seikichi ; Hiranoya Shinzō ; Morimoto Junzaburō ; Yorozuya Magobei ; Tsujiokaya Kamekichi ; Fukuda Kumajirō ; Akiyama Buemon.
Abstract Covering the period from the beginning of the Japanese woodblock print in the 1680s until the year 1900, Japanese Woodblock Prints provides a detailed survey of all the major artists, along with the images on which their fame rests. Japanese Woodblock Prints includes detailed histories of the publishers of woodblock prints--who were often the driving force determining which prints, and therefore which artists, would make it into mass circulation for a chance at critical and popular success. --from publisher description
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 324-325) and index.
LCCN 2009046049
ISBN9784805310557 (hbk.)
ISBN4805310553 (hbk.)

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