Description: Japanesque: The Japanese Print in the Era of Impressionism Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco by Karin Breuer 2010Book is in LIKE NEW condition.Richly illustrated throughout, this elegant volume introduces two hundred years of Japanese prints and examines their evolution, innovative techniques, and radical impact on the European and American avant-garde of the nineteenth century. The book commences with a chronological survey of the Japanese print, including works from early masters such as Harunobu and Utamaro, classic prints by the renowned artists Hokusai and Hiroshige, and nineteenth century examples by Kunisada and Kuniyoshi. The second half of the book focuses on Western artists such as Pierre Bonnard, Mary Cassatt, Edgar Degas, Paul Gauguin, Henri Riviere, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and James Abbott McNeill Whistler, who drew on the Japanese aesthetic in their own diverse ways. The result is a beautiful book that offers a fascinating glimpse of how the great Japanese prints affected modern art - Impressionism and beyond.
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Book Title: Japanesque : the Japanese Print in the Era of Impressionism
Item Length: 9in.
Original Language: English
Vintage: No
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Format: Hardcover
Publication Date: 2010-09-30
Language: English
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Topic: Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, History / Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945), Impressionism
Item Width: 10in.
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Prestel Gmbh & Co KG.
Intended Audience: Adults
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Pages: 156
Publication Year: 2010
Era: 2000s
Author: Karin Breuer
Genre: Art
Country/Region of Manufacture: Hong Kong
Item Weight: 20 oz
Number of Pages: 160 Pages