Tanaka Ryohei

by Chris van Otterloo

Tanaka Ryōhei. Etchings of Rural Japan is the first monograph in English dedicated to the life and oeuvre of Tanaka Ryōhei (1933). Mostly self-taught, Tanaka excelled in the medium of etching. He used this technique to depict the scenery of rural Japan and its gradually disappearing thatched-roof farmhouses. Tanaka made no less than 770 etchings and printed the vast majority of the editions himself - a total of well over 100,000 prints,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004401350
• ISBN13: 9789004401358
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Brill Hotei
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.6" x 11.6"