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Partners in print : artistic collaboration and the ukiyo-e market /

"This compelling account of collaboration in the genre of ukiyo-e (pictures of the floating world) offers a new approach to understanding the production and reception of print culture in early modern Japan. It provides a corrective to the perception that the ukiyo-e tradition was the product of...

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Main Authors: Davis, Julie Nelson, 1963
Published: University of Hawaiʻi Press,
Publisher Address: Honolulu :
Publication Dates: [2015]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
1600 - 1868
Ukiyoe > Case studies
Color prints, Japanese > Edo period, 1600-1868 > Case studies
Artistic collaboration > Japan > History > 18th century > Case studies
Color prints, Japanese
Artistic collaboration
Color prints, Japanese > Edo period
Ukiyoe
Japan
Case studies
History
Summary: "This compelling account of collaboration in the genre of ukiyo-e (pictures of the floating world) offers a new approach to understanding the production and reception of print culture in early modern Japan. It provides a corrective to the perception that the ukiyo-e tradition was the product of the creative talents of individual artists, revealing instead the many identities that made and disseminated printed work. Julie Nelson Davis demonstrates by way of examples from the later eighteenth century that this popular genre was the result of an exchange among publishers, designers, writers, ca
Carrier Form: xvii, 242 pages : color illustraitons ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-233) and index.
ISBN: 9780824839383 (cloth : alk. paper) :
0824839382 (cloth : alk. paper)
Index Number: N7353
CLC: J131.309.4
Call Number: J131.309.4/D262
Contents: Introduction: the floating world and its artistic networks -- Teaching the art of painting through print: a master painter, his students, and the illustrated book -- Picturing beauties: print designers, publishers, and a mirror of the Yoshiwara -- Unrolling pictures for the erotic imagination: a designer, his publisher, and the scroll of the sleeve -- Making dogma into comedy: a writer and an illustrator send up religion in a popular book -- Conclusion: reconsidering collaboration and ukiyo art worlds.

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