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Kabuki. Explanation and stories. Series 2. A set of 6 pictures with stories. Shinagawa’s wood block prints. . . .

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Kabuki. Explanation and stories. Series 2. A set of 6 pictures with stories. Shinagawa’s wood block prints. . . .

by [JAPAN -- KABUKI]. [FUMIO SHIRAISHI (Ed).& GEKKO OHASHI (Artist)]

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[Tokyo & Kyoto: Kyoto Hanga In Co., Ltd., 1954]. Two parts. 4to. 9.5 x 12 in. [6] pp. Photo illustrations. Printed softcovers, sewn w/ white silk braid. With Six colour woodblock prints, each w/ tissue guard. Preserved in publisher’s portfolio, striped cover, colour woodblock print mounted on front cover, dark brown silk ties (minor edgewear, rubbing), still NF copy. First edition of this second installment of beautifully rendered Japanese woodblock prints by the noted Japanese artist, Gekko Ohashi (1859-1920), self-taught Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print artist, inspired by Hokusai, with stylistic elements from nihonga. These plates illustrate actors and scenes from such Kabuki dramas as Ibaraki, about Yoritomo Minamoto’s fight against a female demon, Meido no Hikyaku, Honcho Niju Shiko, and more.

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Bookseller
Zephyr Used & Rare Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
54651
Title
Kabuki. Explanation and stories. Series 2. A set of 6 pictures with stories. Shinagawa’s wood block prints. . . .
Author
[JAPAN -- KABUKI]. [FUMIO SHIRAISHI (Ed).& GEKKO OHASHI (Artist)]
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Paperback
Publisher
Kyoto Hanga In Co., Ltd.,
Place of Publication
[Tokyo & Kyoto:
Date Published
1954].
Keywords
Ukiyo-e, Gekko Ohashi, Kyoto Hanga In, Kyoto Hangain, Kiyomi Shinagawa, Japan, Japanese Art, Drama, Theatre, Theater, Noh Plays, Kabuki, Illustrated Books, Art History, Japanese Woodblock Prints

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