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Netsuke Subjects
Author | : Karl M. Schwarz |
Publsiher | : Böhlau Verlag Wien |
Total Pages | : 158 |
Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : Netsuke carving |
ISBN | : 3205055152 |
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Netsuke A Guide for Collectors
Author | : Mary L. O'Brien |
Publsiher | : Tuttle Publishing |
Total Pages | : 246 |
Release | : 2012-02-14 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9781462904105 |
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Featuring dozens of Japanese netsuke masterpieces and insightful commentary, this Japanese art book is a classic collector’s item. Netsuke: A Guide for Collectors approaches the subject of Japanese nestuke from the point of view of the amateur collector rather than that of an owner discussing his own accomplished collection. Ever since Japan's emergence a little over a century ago from her long period of seclusion under Tokugawa rule, netsuke have exerted an almost irresistible attraction for Western collectors. These tiny carvings-exquisite in detail, charming in conception, and delightful for the sheer tactual pleasure to be experienced in handling them-captivated admirers of Japanese art and craftsmanship. Basically, netsuke were utilitarian in purpose, for they were designed to serve as pendants or toggles to support medicine boxes, writing cases, smoking equipment, and similar articles worn suspended by a cord from the obi-a practical device since the kimono had no pockets. At first quite primitive in design, they soon became more and more sophisticated, and their carvers turned increasingly to the legendary of Japan and China for inspiration and subject matter. This fascinating book is a wonderful introduction to this classic Japanese art and will be invaluable for both professional collections and amateurs alike.
Contempory Netsuke
Author | : Miriam Kinsey |
Publsiher | : Tuttle Publishing |
Total Pages | : 261 |
Release | : 2013-01-08 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9781462908912 |
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Contemporary Netsuke is an in-depth study of Japanese netsuke—miniature sculptures that are favorites of collectors and artists. In this unusual and engaging Japanese art book the author traces the historical background of netsuke and goes on to examine its current state, at the same time providing the background knowledge that every collector needs concerning authenticity, workmanship, and materials along with a wealth of information on subject matter, techniques, scholarly interest, and investement. Over 110 signatures and brief biographies of present-day netsuke and okimono carvers are included, and there are close-up studies of 27 leading artists. Contemporary Netsuke also includes nearly 200 illustrations, a photo essay showing the creation of a netsuke, and numerous sketches picturing legendary themes. A comprehensive list of dealers, a bibliography, and a glossary-index complete this authoritative, thorough and lively introduction to one of the oldest and newest of Japan's living arts.
Netsuke Subjects Addendum
Author | : Karl M. Schwarz |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 79 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Netsukes |
ISBN | : 3201017655 |
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Netsuke
Author | : Noriko Tsuchiya |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2014 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : UCSD:31822041293945 |
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Netsuke have once again come to the fore in the popular imagination of the public. This book brings together one hundred of the beautiful and interesting netsuke from the extensive collection of the British Museum, each of which has its own special charm and story to tell.
Art Market Research
Author | : Tom McNulty |
Publsiher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 333 |
Release | : 2013-12-13 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9780786466719 |
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This book is for art market researchers at all levels. A brief overview of the global art market and its major stakeholders precedes an analysis of the various sales venues (auction, commercial gallery, etc.). Library research skills are reviewed, and advanced methods are explored in a chapter devoted to basic market research. Because the monetary value of artwork cannot be established without reference to the aesthetic qualities and art historical significance of our subject works, two substantial chapters detail the processes involved in researching and documenting the fine and decorative arts, respectively, and provide annotated bibliographies. Methods for assigning values for art objects are explored, and sources of price data, both in print and online, are identified and described in detail. In recent years, art historical scholarship increasingly has addressed issues related to the history of art and its markets: a chapter on resources for the historian of the art market offers a wide range of sources. Finally, provenance and art law are discussed, with particular reference to their relevance to dealers, collectors, artists and other art market stakeholders.
Inro Other Min forms
Author | : Melvin Jahss,Dalby |
Publsiher | : Tuttle Publishing |
Total Pages | : 489 |
Release | : 2012-12-18 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9781462903832 |
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The most comprehensive book covering Japanese inro and netsuke this book an in-depth guide to Japanese miniature laquer art. Inro and Other Miniature Forms of Japanese Lacquer Art is designed both for the novice in Japanese lacquer art and for the advanced collector who specializes in such delightful forms of that art as the inro and the netsuke. For readers who desire a general acquaintance with the subject, there are absorbing chapters on the history of Japanese lacquer, on miniature lacquer forms and on the subject matter of lacquer art. For the collector, there is not only highly technical information on lacquer manufacture and techniques but also a comprehensive chapter on netsuke. Three other features of the book make it an invaluable one for collectors: Tthe biographical listing of more than 900 miniature-lacquer artists The genealogies of the outstanding lacquer schools The reproductions of 59 signatures of representative artists. Included are over 250 illustrations. All important miniature lacquer forms are represented. In addition, there is a well-selected and useful bibliography.
Netsuke
Author | : Joe Earle |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2004-07 |
Genre | : Netsukes |
ISBN | : 0878466754 |
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