Saitō Kiyoshi : graphic awakening /
This catalog is the first comprehensive, scholarly publication on the Japanese print artist Saitō Kiyoshi to be published in English and accompanies first major exhibition of his work in the United States since his death. Saitō was a central member of Japan's creative print (sōsaku hanga) movem...
| Format: | Book |
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| Language: | English |
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New York : Sarasota, Florida :
Scala Arts Publishers, Inc. ; In association with the John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art,
[2021].
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| Summary: | This catalog is the first comprehensive, scholarly publication on the Japanese print artist Saitō Kiyoshi to be published in English and accompanies first major exhibition of his work in the United States since his death. Saitō was a central member of Japan's creative print (sōsaku hanga) movement, and one of the best known and most popular modern Japanese artists in the United States. His work is appreciated for his refined sense of design and active use of woodgrain. The fully illustrated book includes thematic essays, illustrations demonstrating Saitō's technique, discussion of seals and signatures, chronology and bibliography. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 213 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-210) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781785513015 178551301X |