Kawase Hasui
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| Rating | : | 4.94 (559 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 9074822460 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 592 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-09 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Brown ,with an essay by Watanabe Shôichirô. Kendall H
"Resistance is Futile" Considering this is the only book in the known universe containing almost all woodblock prints by Kawase Hasui I had to give it 5 stars"Resistance is Futile".I would like to say that I think this 2 volume set was created mostly with the collector and dealer in mind. Volume 1 is not an art book, it. Shipping Issue Bobby This is a great 2 volume set. My posting this is a MAJOR complaint with the SHIPPING. This is a book that weighs about 10-15 lbs and costs $300. They just took the book and threw it in an oversized box and shipped it with no cushioning or anything. The book was just banging around in the box. I pa. beautiful Nidhi Malhotra Hasui sings to me, whispers to me. I can feel the drizzle on my skin after looking at his work. Dr Brown captures that and a lot more. He has an expert's eye on a subject so often ignored and more than anything else, I appreciate his decision to publish a much needed volume on hasui. I've had the
( ) The meticulous scholarship of this catalogue is a fitting tribute to half a century of patient craftmanship and atmospheric scene scetting. Peter Dailey in "Impressions" These two sumptuous volumes must surely be the very last word on the best known of all Shin Hanga print designers, the landscape artist Kawase Hasui (1883-1957). Joe Earle in "The Art Newspaper"" . These attractively slipcased volumes, formatted to enable the user to view the plate while reading the pertinent commentary and data, are something that all collectors and admirers of Hasui will want to own
Originally published in 2003, this groundbreaking publication on the life and work of Kawase Hasui is now available with a DVD, which includes a 1950s film on the artist and the production of one of his designs, a process book displaying all stages in the creation of a Japanese woodblock print, and designs which have been discovered since 2003.". His oeuvre consists of over 700 designs of which the largest proportion was produced for the initiator of the Shin hanga ( new print ) movement, Watanabe Shozaburo. This publication illustrates his oeuvre in color including all the designs he produced for other publishers. This bilingual publication includes essays by Kendall Brown and Shoichiro Watanabe, facsimiles of seals and signatures and a bibliography. The illustrations are predominantly taken from the two largest collections of Hasui prints in the world: the collections of Robert O. Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) is considered the foremost Japanese landscape print artist of the 20th century. Muller, now housed in the Arthur M. His work is characterized by a fascination with light, climatic conditions and tranquility. Sackler Gallery of Art, and the Watanabe family