Editor: Gabriele Fahr-Becker (German, b. 1946)
Contributors: Mitsunobu Satō, Thomas Zacharias, Yoshino Moriyama, Hideko Yamaguchi, and Yuriko Iwakiri; artists’ biographies by Ingo F. Walther; English translation by Michael Scuffil.
Place/Date: Köln, 2007
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
Printer: Printed in South Korea
Language: English
ISBN: 978-3-8228-3509-8
Title-page: JAPANESE PRINTS | edited by | Gabriele Fahr-Becker | TASCHEN | HONG KONG · KÖLN · LONDON · LOS ANGELES · MADRID · PARIS · TOKYO ||
Description: Hardcover, 307 × 245 mm, pink paper over boards with large “25” and black lettering to front board, spine lettered in black; pictorial dust-jacket; TASCHEN “25” diaper-pattern endpapers; pp. [1–6], 7–200; colour illustrations throughout. Taschen 25th anniversary reissue; original edition © 1994 (Benedikt Taschen Verlag GmbH).
Inprint: © 2007 TASCHEN GmbH and Gabriele Fahr-Becker; illustrations: Riccar Art Museum, Tokyo; cover design: Sense/Net, Andy Disl & Birgit Reber (Cologne).
Contents: Ukiyo-e: Origins and History, by Mitsunobu Sato; Cherry, Wood, Blossom by Thomas Zacharias; Colour Plates and Commentaries; Glossary of Technical Terms; Biographies of Artists; Acknowledgements and Bibliography.
Note: One fan print (uchiwa-e) by Kunisada on p. 159.
Additional Information
| Collection | Japan: art, history, literature , Library , Reference Books |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Book , Reference book |
| Period | 21 AD , Early 21st century |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | English |
| Media/Technique | Paper , Wove paper |
| Subject | 19th century , Art , Art history , Artists , Biography , Edo period , Illustrated books , Japanese art , Japanese woodblock prints , Pictorial album , Reference books , Ukiyo-e , Woodblock printing |
| Creation / Publishing year | 2007 |
| Binding | Cardboard , Dust jacket , Hardcover , Paper |
| Edition | 2nd edition , Anniversary Edition |
| Location | Swivel |
| Acquisition year | 2025 |
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