Japanese Bamboo Baskets: Masterworks of Form and Texture

by Lloyd Cotsen and Janet Koplos

Japanese Bamboo Baskets: Masterworks of Form and Texture surveys nineteenth- and twentieth-century baskets of Japan, their place in history, and the elevation of bamboo craft work to an art form. It features more than 250 illustrations of selections from the largest known collection of Japanese flower baskets. This is the first book in English to examine bamboo baskets as modern sculptural masterpieces as well as chronicle the development of Japanese...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1878529595
• ISBN13: 9781878529596
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Art Media Resources
• Length: 391 Pages