Product details

Art.No:

99076

Author / Artist:

Arakawa, Hirokazu

Title:

Subtitles / Reproduction:

Keyword:

Kunstgewerbe - allgemein, Japan

Binding / Picture Size:

OLwd. in Schmuckschuber

Publisher:

Kodansha

Place of publishing:

Tokyo

Year of publication:

1983

Book Details / Size:

4°, 249 S., 361 meist farb Abb.

Condition:

Rücken min. beschienen, tadellos

Description:

First editon.Catalogue of the famous netsuke collection of the wealthy businessman Go Seinosuke (1865-1942), which he donated to the Tokyo National Museum. All 361 netsuke are illustrated in colour. Captions in Japanese and English, otherwise Japanese text. Includes b/w ills of signatures and seals and an interesting appendix illustrating how netsuke are made. A limited edition of 700 copies. Text: engl.