Ahead of TEFAF Maastricht, Tamio Ikeda, of the Paris gallery Tanakaya, shares the complex history behind the woodblock print, and how mutual admiration may have saved it. By Vivian Morelli ...

It's a crucial work for understanding Japanese art—and Japan ... Gogh all had some or all of this set of 55 prints. These multicolored works on paper are beautifully rendered and imbued with ...

There he spotted some Japanese prints being used as wrapping paper. He was so taken by the engravings that he bought one on the spot. The purchase changed his life — and the history of Western art.

In this series the prints are vertically oriented ... The tops of the inner boxes are decorated with a pastel-patterned Japanese paper. Tōkaidō gojūsantsugi zukan (Illustrated Book of the Fifty-three ...

Kimura Kōsuke (b. 1936), Present Situation (Framing B) (detail), Japan, Shōwa era, 1971, screenprint and lithograph; ink on paper, National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, Purchase and ...

The woodblock prints on paper — created by four-person teams ... but daily life could be quite pleasurable for certain classes of Japanese. Many of these prints depict picnics, festivals ...

The Japanese Paper Film Project presents “An Evening of Japanese Paper Films,” a screening of recently preserved 1930s Japanese paper films on Tuesday at The Campus Theatre, 413 Market St ...

HAMILTON — A Beverly artist who specializes in Japanese-style fish prints is showcasing more than 20 original works of art at the Hamilton-Wenham Public Library. Peter Concannon’s fish prints ...

Tech icon Steve Jobs was fascinated by Japanese culture, and was particularly passionate about shin-hanga woodblock prints. Interviews with former colleagues and friends reveal that his lifelong ...