Sharaku Hokusai Ukiyo-e Stamp Encyclopedia Japan

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Sharaku Hokusai Ukiyo-e Stamp Encyclopedia Japan ✦ Features Item Overview Discover the fascinating world of Japanese ukiyo-e with this comprehensive Stamp Encyclopedia featuring iconic artists such as Sharaku, Hokusai, Hiroshige, and Yoshitoshi. Published in 2016, this detailed guide explores a series of postage stamps that highlight renowned ukiyo-e artworks, including series-specific and regular stamps, offering valuable insights into their historical and cultural significance. Perfect for collectors, enthusiasts, and fans of Japanese art, this book provides a rich visual and informational journey into Edo-period woodblock prints and their modern commemorations. Key Features Extensive coverage of ukiyo-e artists like Sharaku, Hokusai, Hiroshige, and Yoshitoshi, who have gained renewed popularity through recent media such as NHK's Taiga drama "Bebou." Includes detailed explanations of postage stamps featuring famous ukiyo-e works, with insights into different issuance periods for the same artworks, adding depth to your understanding of their historical context. Contains 103 pages filled with high-quality images and scholarly commentary, making it a valuable resource for collectors and art historians alike. ✦ Specifications (No Specifications) ✦ Description Bundle Discount Notice Discount for Combined Shipping on Multiple Items Thank you for checking out our listing! If you're interested in purchasing multiple items, please feel free to reach out. We’re happy to offer a disco

• Publisher: NHK
• Year: 2016
• Condition: Very Good

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