The Edo period in Japan, from 1615 to 1858, witnessed an unprecedented flourishing of the arts. During these long years of peace and relative stability, Japanese culture attained new levels of refinement and distinction. Innovative painting styles such as Rinpa, nanga, Maruyama-Shijo, ukiyo-e, and zenga flourished along with the traditional painting lineages of the Kano, Tosa and Hasegawa schools. With the fall of the shogunate in 1868 and the subsequent Meiji restoration, many painting styles current in Edo were practised ...
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The Edo period in Japan, from 1615 to 1858, witnessed an unprecedented flourishing of the arts. During these long years of peace and relative stability, Japanese culture attained new levels of refinement and distinction. Innovative painting styles such as Rinpa, nanga, Maruyama-Shijo, ukiyo-e, and zenga flourished along with the traditional painting lineages of the Kano, Tosa and Hasegawa schools. With the fall of the shogunate in 1868 and the subsequent Meiji restoration, many painting styles current in Edo were practised along with Western-style oil painting and types that assimilated both Eastern and Western traditions.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 10x1x12; Brief gift inscription by previous owner. An Enduring Vision: 17th to 20th-Century Japanese Painting from the Gitter-Yelen Collection presents 138 exceptional art works by the great masters of the Edo period as well as the paintings of their students, friends, and associates, whose relationships the authors explore and discuss. In addition to those artists mentioned above, the selection includes paintings by Ike Taiga, Sengai, and Tawaraya Sotatsu, among others. The catalogue offers a rare opportunity to appreciate in depth the ways in which these gifted individuals developed as artists.
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New, in shrink wrap. Iris cloth with gilt lettering. Color-illus. dj with white spine lettering. 320 pp. with 9 bw figures, 120 color plates and 138 color illus. in the catalogue. Curated by Tadashi Kobayashi. Presented are 138 exceptional works of art by the g reat masters of the Edo period as well as the paintings of their students, friends, and associates, whose relationships the authors explore and discuss. In addition to artists such as Rinpa, Maruyama-Shijo, and artists of the Kano, Tosa, and Hasegawa schools, the selections include paintings by Ike Taiga, Sengai, and Tawaraya Sotatsu. Kobayashi gives an overview of the collection, and other authors give the major histories of nanga painting, Rinpa painting, and ukiyo-e during the Edo period. Traditional painting practices, nanga and zanga collecting in the US, and other topics are covered as well. For the majority of the works, this is their first time in a publication. The collection itself is one of the most renowned in the US for paintings from the Edo period. (paraphrased from the dj).
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