Mad about Painting - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Katsushika Hokusai, Ryoko Matsuba (Introduction by)Series:EkphrasisPublish date:2023-05-09Pages:168
Language:EnglishPublisher:David Zwirner BooksISBN-13:9781644230879ISBN-10:1644230879UPC:9781644230879Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:Asian, Individual Artists, TechniquesBook Topic:Japanese, Essays, PaintingSize:6.93 x 4.17 x 0.71 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SC8GN05G3T
Mad about Painting
Mad about Painting collects beautiful new translations of Hokusai's painting tutorials and related essays written by the artist and his peers--a selection made available in English for the first time. "Even the most technical corners of art history can awe. From the reliably excellent "ekphrasis" series at David Zwirner, this pocket paperback humanizes a forbiddingly mythical figure, the Japanese...
Series: Ekphrasis
Language:EnglishPublisher:David Zwirner BooksISBN-13:9781644230879ISBN-10:1644230879UPC:9781644230879Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:Asian, Individual Artists, TechniquesBook Topic:Japanese, Essays, PaintingSize:6.93 x 4.17 x 0.71 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SC8GN05G3T
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) was born in Edo (present-day Tokyo), Japan, and was known by at least thirty names during his lifetime. In 1798, he declared his artistic independence and officially adopted the name Hokusai. From that point until his death, he worked in three distinct formats: single-sheet prints, book illustrations, and multicolor paintings. Around 1831, when he was in his early...
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