Japanese Woodblock Prints: Artists, Publishers and Masterworks: 1680 - 1900

by Andreas Marks

An unparalleled survey of Japanese woodbloack prints from 1680 through 1900 -- with over 500 color prints, and detailed histories of both the artists and the publishers of this famous art form.

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 4805310553
• ISBN13: 9784805310557
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 9.4" x 12.0"