Kafu Nagai Edo Geijutsu Ron Iwanami Bunko First Edition Japanese Art Book 2000

by Kafu Nagai

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First edition

Kafu Nagai Edo Geijutsu Ron Iwanami Bunko First Edition Japanese Art Book 2000 Key Features ✔ ## Product Overview ✔Kafu Nagai’s *Edo Geijutsu Ron* (Essays on Edo Art) is a Japanese-language collection exploring the depth of ukiyo-e and the artistic aims of its painters. Through writing rather than relying on illustrations, Nagai considers the distinctive qualities of artists including Utamaro, Harunobu, Hokusai, and Hiroshige, using the small world of ukiyo-e to reflect on the essence of Japan. ✔ This is the 2000 first edition, published by Iwanami Bunko. The book is in near-unused condition, with sun fading on the top, bottom, and fore edges. ✔ ## Key Features ✔ - Japanese art and literary criticism focused on Edo-period art and ukiyo-e ✔ - Discusses Utamaro, Harunobu, Hokusai, and Hiroshige ✔ - First edition, published in 2000 ✔ C:Author: Kafu Nagai ✔ C:Book Series: Iwanami Bunko ✔ C:Book Title: Edo Geijutsu Ron (Essays on Edo Art) ✔ C:California Prop 65 Warning: Not provided ✔ C:Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan ✔ C:Edition: First Edition ✔ C:Era: Contemporary ✔ C:Ex Libris: Not specified ✔ C:Features: First edition; Japanese art criticism; discusses ukiyo-e artists ✔ C:Format: Paperback ✔ C:Genre: Art, Literary Criticism ✔ C:Illustrator: Not specified ✔ C:Inscribed: Not specified ✔ C:Intended Audience: Adult ✔ C:Item Height: Not provided ✔ C:Item Length: Not provided ✔ C:Item Weight: Not provided ✔ C:Item Width: Not provided ✔ C:Language: Japanese ✔ C:Literary Movement

• Publisher: NA
• Year: 2000
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Good

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