Japanese art : masterpieces in the British Museum / Lawrence Smith, Victor Harris, and Timothy Clark
1990, First Edition. British Museum Publications. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #478392
ISBN: 0714114464
Physical description: 256 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. Contents: Japan before Buddhism.-Arts of Buddhism.-Painting -- The older traditions.-Swords, sword-fittings and armour.-Lacquerware.-Arts of the Tea Ceremony.-Money, mirrors and clocks.-Secular sculpture.-Porcelain of the Edo and Meiji periods.-Painting -- The newer traditions.-Art of Ukiyo-e.-Twentieth-century prints.-Chronology.-Glossary. Subjects: British Museum ; Catalogs. Art, Japanese ; Catalogs. Art England London ; Catalogs.
Price: €30.00