Bouqillard, Jocelyn

Cats of Japan: By Masters of the Woodblock Print

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ISBN 13:
9783791377209
author:
Bouqillard, Jocelyn
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Prestel Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
226
Dimensions:
17.3 x 11.9 x 4.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Printmaking,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£17.22

Description

Cats of Japan is a stunning collection of over seventy exquisite accordion-fold prints, showcasing the artistry of Japan's most celebrated neko-e artists. This beautifully presented boxed set includes a volume of prints and an accompanying booklet with explanatory texts, providing a unique insight into the complex nature of Japan's attachment to felines. From playful and cuddly to menacing and predatory, these prints capture the multifaceted personality of cats, imbued with erotic meaning and regarded as symbols of wealth and taste. With meticulous detail, vibrant colors, and intricate patterns, each print conveys its subject's character with remarkable precision. A perfect gift for cat enthusiasts, Japanese culture aficionados, and lovers of woodblock prints, this set offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Japanese art.

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