Isbn: 9781854441898 - Japanese Paintings in the Ashmolean Museum (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hard cover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Jacket has mild handling wear. Cover and inside pages are clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 254pp. fully illustrated in colour. Published to accompany an Ashmolean exhibition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. A copy with dust jacket in fine condition. 254 pages.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. 1st. First edition hardback with an introduction by Oliver Impey, 2003, with unclipped jacket. In overall fine, as-new condition in a near-fine, very slightly rubbed dust jacket (now protected). Binding tight and appears almost unopened. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket has light general wear and a 5mm nick to top front. A small area of eraser rubbing to top corner of half-title page, otherwise internally clean. Binding tight. 254pp Size: 250mm x 285mm. Book.

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 254 pages. 11.02x9.69x1.02 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. English text wth essay summaries also in Japanese.; Hardcover (with dust jacket); 25.5 x 29 cm.; 1.7 Kg.; 254 pages with colour illustrations throughout. Used with signs of wear on dust jacket. Interior with minor signs of wear. Good condition overall.; Catalogue from the exhibition Japanese paintings: Legend and landscape held at the Ashmolean Museum, from October 2003 to January 2004.; This volume is the first comprehensive look at the Ashmolean Museum's significant Japanese painting collection, featuring works that range in date from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries, many of which are illustrated in colour. A full sixty of the finest paintings are discussed in detail individually, divided into sections based on the major schools of painting active in Japan from the Edo period (1615-1868) to the modern era. Throughout the discussion, the book highlights the work of artists outside the traditional cultural centres of Edo and Kyoto by including artworks by Nagasaki and Osaka-based artists whose paintings will be less familiar to a Western audience. In addition, the catalogue focuses on painting formats that reached their peak of expression during this era such as painted albuns and fan paintings, both of which became advantageous choices for artists working in a variety of styles. A supplementary section of about a hundred further works is included to give the reader a greater understanding of the breath of the Ashmolean's holdings. An introductory essay by Oliver Impey, Keeper of Japanese Art at the Ashmolean Museum, recounts the formation of the collection. A second essay by Janice Katz, a former Sackler Fellow, is an in-depth look at two previously unpublished painted albuns of the nineteenth century.…