RARE JAPANESE BOOK,ART,UKIYOE,UKIYO-E VOL.6,KUNISADA

Rere Japanese Ukiyo-e Book.
"Ukiyo-e Meisaku Senshu Vol.6, Kunisada".
This book introduces a famous Ukiyo-e Artist "Kunisada"
in Bunka-Bunsei period(1804-1829).
It sometimes happens that artists living in mortification and obscurity while alive, suddenly meet with favor and glory in death,
while other enjoying fame and luxury in life,no more able to meet the tastes of later generations,are banished from the seat of glory.
Ukiyo-e Artists in Bunka-Bunsei period are examples of later group.
Compare with the next generation artists, ex.Hiroshige,Kuniyoshi.

19 prints are introduced
1-3.A Yoshiwara Courtezan All in White(3 plates) … fold-out
4.Yaoya Oshichi
5.Modern Manners and Customs- Kotatsu
6.Modern Manners and Customs- Yoji
7.The Seishoko Shrine at Shirogane as background-A Young Wife
8.The Inari shrine at Oji as Background-Washing the feet
9.A Portrait of a Former Prostitute-Now a Servant
10.Out of the Eight Scenes at Yoshiwara
11.A woman in the mirror-Brushing the Teeth
12.The Courtezan Yosooi at Matsubara,Yoshiwara
13.Seven Beauties at Yoshiwara-Arai Komachi
14.A Beauty Contest
15.A Variety of Beauties in Contest
16.Modern Six Beauties-the Tama River
17.Otsuma Hachirobe
18.What came of a Rendez-vous on a Moonlight Night
19.Winter

Printed in 1968.
This kind of books are not published in recent years.

Condition … Used. Good.
(over 35 years ago book, not in new condition.
It has some scraches, slight stains.)
Hard cover with dust jacket.
Size : apprx.12.5"x 9.5"wide.
Printed on Japanese "washi" papers.
Both Japanese and English language text.
Don't miss to get this great reference book for ukiyo-e collectors.

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