Sotatsu.

by Yukio and James T. Ulak Lippit

A survey of the work of Tawaraya Sotatsu (died ca. 1640), the Japanese painter who founded the historic Rinpa school with designer calligrapher Hon'ami Koetsu (1558-1637). Essays by leading scholars from the United States and Japan focus on Sotatsu's well-known Waves at Matsushima screens; his collaboration with Koetsu; his varied roles as shopkeeper, compiler, and court painter; and his influence over other artists (the I'nen seal paintings). The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0934686750
• ISBN13: 9780934686754
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
• Weight: 5.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.8" x 10.2"