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JAPONIA
Map in old colours, formerly backed, missing parts and restorations in several places, the original text visible through the back.Map of the islands of Japan, created by Jodocus Hondius in the early 17th century and first published in the 1606 Augmented Mercator Hondius Atlas.This map is largely based on the Ortelius-Teixeira map of 1595 and depicts Korea as an elongated island,as well as the three main islands of Japan.It illustrates the first attempts at an accurate geographical representation of Japan, based on available informationprovided by merchants, missionaries, and earlier maps.This map also symbolizes the period of intense cultural and commercial exchange between Japan and Europe, just beforeJapan's isolation (Sakoku) under the Tokugawa shogunate.Reference: Campbell 13...
450.00 €
HORYU-JI, TEMPLE D'HORYU
A very fine and fresh impression, signed, numbered, and dated, from the series: Ikaruga no Sato (Ikaruga Village in Nara).Some ink stains from printing in the margins.Sosaku-hangaNishiki-e1981Ido Masao used the "Ido Green" technique, emphasizing light and shadow.In 1961, he studied under Yoshida Koho, a traditional craftsman (dyer), and began engraving in 1972.In 1973, he was selected by the Japan Print Association and received the Nichido-print Grand Prize and the Sangikai New Talent Award.In 1983, he participated in the Kyoto Hyakkei Woodblock Prints Exhibition with Tokuriki Tomikichiro and Clifton Calf.In 1990, he had an "Ido Masao" exhibition in Chicago and participated in the Graz Art Association exhibition in Austria.In 2004 several of his works were added to the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and in 2006 to that of the Library of Congress in Washington...
400.00 €
UNCHU NO FUJI, FUJI DANS LES NUAGES
From the series: "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji," published by Uchida Bijutsu Shoten between 1939 and 1940, which is both a more modern interpretation and a tribute to Hokusai's famous series of the same name, created between 1826 and 1833. A superb impression from one of the very first printings, featuring embossing in the clouds and on Mount Fuji.One of the finest prints in this series.Shin-hangaNishiki-eTokuriki's series was an immense success with foreign buyers upon its release.This series is undoubtedly Tokuriki's masterpiece and surpasses his other major series, "Scenes of Sacred Places and Historical Monuments (Seichi Shiseki Meisho)."After World War II, he created another version in a sosaku-hanga style, which he called "Thirty-six New Views of Mount Fuji."..
800.00 €
VUE DU FUJI DEPUIS LA VILLE D'IWABUCHI
From the series: "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji," published by Uchida Bijutsu Shoten between 1939 and 1940, which is both a more modern interpretation and a tribute to Hokusai's famous series of the same name, created between 1826 and 1833. Beautiful colors; remnants of an earlier assembly are visible in the upper and lower margins.Shin-hangaNishiki-eTokuriki's series was an immense success with foreign buyers upon its release.This series is undoubtedly Tokuriki's masterpiece and surpasses his other major series, "Scenes of Sacred Places and Historical Monuments (Seichi Shiseki Meisho)."After World War II, he created another version in a sosaku-hanga style, which he called "Thirty-six New Views of Mount Fuji."..
480.00 €
