Thompson, Sarah
Hokusai's Landscapes: The Complete Series
- ISBN 13:
- 9780878468669
- author:
- Thompson, Sarah
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 10.00(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.00(d)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Hokusai's Landscapes: The Complete Series
By Sarah Elizabeth Thompson and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, this comprehensive book explores the pivotal body of work that revolutionized Japanese printmaking. Featuring stunning color reproductions from the largest collection of Japanese prints outside Japan, it examines the magnetic appeal of Hokusai's designs and their creation.
The book includes all published prints of Hokusai's eight major landscape series, showcasing his incredible productivity in the years leading up to Japan's opening to the West in 1853. A must-have for anyone interested in Japanese art and ukiyo-e printmaking.