Japanese Colour-Prints and Their Designers — John Shaqi
Japanese Colour-Prints and Their DesignersGookin, Frederick W.
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Japanese Colour-Prints and Their Designers
Gookin, Frederick W.
Artists -- Japan; Color prints, Japanese; Color prints, Japanese -- Exhibitions
193 Hairdresser combing a girl’s hair.
194 Woman with a young boy on her back, watching three puppies at play.
LENT BY THE ESTATE OF FRANCIS LATHROP, DECEASED
195 Kitao Masanobu drunk with sake at a fête in a daimyo’s palace. Part
of a triptych.
LENT BY A COLLECTOR
196 Woman wearing a black zukin, and a maid bearing a lantern.
197 Woman standing on a pier, holding an umbrella, and conversing with a
man seated under the canopy of a boat.
198 Woman bearing a teacup on a lacquer stand.
199 Woman raising the mosquito netting over her bed to read a letter by
the light of an andon.
200 Three performers in a niwaka, or burlesque theatrical procession, in
the streets of the Yoshiwara.
201 Woman holding in her mouth a “pokan-pokan”—a musical toy of thin
glass which makes a peculiar sound when air is blown through it.
_ 202 Triptych._ Boating party.
_ 203 Triptych._ The awabé divers of Isé.
_ 204 Triptych._ Women and children on a bridge.
[UTAMARO. Woman with a Musical Toy.]
UTAMARO. Woman with a Musical Toy.
UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI
A brilliant artist of high repute in his day. Some of his prints,
especially the earlier ones, are of distinguished quality. He was born in
1769 and died on February 24, 1825.
LENT BY A HAMILTON EASTER FIELD.
_ 205 Triptych._ Street scene in the Yoshiwara.
206 Large head of an actor.
LENT BY HAMILTON EASTER FIELD.
207 The actor Koraiya.
LENT BY HOWARD MANSFIELD.
208 Musume raising a large umbrella.
_ 209 Triptych._ Women in a public bath-house.
LENT BY THE ESTATE OF FRANCIS LATHROP, DECEASED
_ 210 Triptych._ The Six Tamagawa, represented by six women washing
strips of cloth in a rapid-flowing stream.
LENT BY A COLLECTOR
211 Woman accompanied by a maid carrying a lantern.
_ 212 Triptych._ Lady emerging from a kago; her attendants grouped about
her.
[TOYOKUNI. Women in Bath House.]
TOYOKUNI. Women in Bath House.
KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI
A master of extraordinary versatility and power. Perhaps the most widely
known of all the Japanese artists. He was born in 1760 and died in the
spring of 1849.
213 Winter landscape.
214 Cranes on a snow-laden pine tree.
215 Iris.
216 Turtles swimming.
LENT BY HAMILTON EASTER FIELD.
217 Fuji san seen beneath a wave of the sea at Kanazawa. Hokusai’s
famous “wave.”
LENT BY HOWARD MANSFIELD.
218 View of Fuji from Ushibori; a large boat moored in the foreground.
[HOKUSAI. Fuji from Ushibori.]
HOKUSAI. Fuji from Ushibori.
LENT BY A COLLECTOR
219 Winter landscape.
ANDO HIROSHIGE
The last great artist of the Ukiyoé school, and a consummate master of
landscape art. Born in 1797 and died on October 12, 1858.
LENT BY HAMILTON EASTER FIELD.
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