The Riddles of Ukiyo-E: Women and Men in Japanese Prints

by Jim Dwinger and Chris Uhlenbeck

This book sheds light on the often mysterious iconography in Japanese printsLavishly illustrated with over 130 prints of women and men, from the heyday of Japanese printmakingA passionate introduction to the intriguing art of Ukiyo-e

Women and men - strong, proud, tragic or beautiful - from the heyday (1765-1865) of Japanese printmaking are this book's subject. It seeks to dig below the surface of the prints to describe the often subtle iconography...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9493039900
• ISBN13: 9789493039902
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Ludion Publishers
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 3.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.6" x 11.7"