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Author
Series
Heibonsha survey of Japanese volume 22
Publisher
Weatherhill
Pub. Date
[1972]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"An inspirational how-to course on Japanese woodblock printing's history and techniques, with guidance on materials and studio practices, step-by-step demonstrations, and examples of finished works by modern masters of the medium as well as historic pieces. An increasingly popular yet age-old art form, Japanese woodblock printing (mokuhanga) is embraced for its non-toxic character, use of handmade materials, and easy integration with other printmaking...
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson in collaboration with the British Museum
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Hokusai created sublime works during the last thirty years of his life, right up to his death at the age of ninety. Publications have hitherto presented his long career as a chronological sequence. This book takes a fresh approach based on innovative scholarship: thematic groupings of works are related to the major spiritual and artistic quests of Hokusai's life. Hokusai's personal beliefs are studied here through major brush paintings, drawings,...
Author
Publisher
For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Database of 284 posters created by French artists to support the war effort during World War I. Organized by subject with detailed descriptions of each image. Includes thumbnail, zoom, bookmark, and print features.
Author
Series
Antique print mysteries volume 8
Publisher
John Daniel & Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
John Daniel & Company
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
October on Cape Cod is always beautiful, and antique print dealer Maggie Summer is happy to visit there to help with her best friend's wedding preparations. Maggie doesn't anticipate the murder of a neighbor, nor being called into service as a counselor and interpreter. Is she really essential to the investigation, or is she avoiding a critical discussion with the man she loves? Before she knows the answer, there's another murder...and a hurricane…and...
Author
Publisher
Ludion
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Japanese prints, and Japan in general, are highly popular nowadaysbr Japanese printmaking in the first half of the 20th century is relatively unknownbr Growing number of collectors of the genre of shin hanga [modern prints] in the US and in Europe Book contains a unique selection of prints, drawn from two private collections, and from the family of publisher Watanabe, who was the driving force behind the new print movement Accompanies a traveling...
Author
Series
Antique print mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
"In the world of antiques dealing, there are minor calamities...like accidentally selling a rare engraving for $170 instead of $1,700. And then there are worse tragedies -- such as the chain of suspicious deaths among dealers in the weeks prior to the Rensselaer County Spring Antiques Fair. For Maggie Summer, owner of Shadow Antiques and an antique print expert, the threat of murder is far from her mind as she displays her treasures at the prestigious...
Author
Series
Antique print mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"She's an antique print dealer, a college professor, and now...a parent? Maggie Summer is considering adopting a child from the New Jersey agency Our World, Our Children, and she has happily agreed to stage a benefit antiques show on their behalf. With her dealer friends, her college, and her lover, Will Brewer, all donating their time and support, everything is falling into place. But someone is harboring a vicious grudge against Our World, Our Children....
Author
Series
Antique print mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Antique print dealer Maggie Summer is teaching a college course on "Myths in American Culture," using prints by Currier and Ives and other nineteenth century artists to illustrate her points. As a faculty advisor, she's also dealing with the problems of students who are single parents: problems that turn dangerous when a young mother is poisoned, and events twist Maggie's own thoughts about motherhood. She suspects a sinister connection between the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Persesverance Press/John Daniel & Company
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1890, two young women posed for artist Winslow Homer on the coast of Maine. What happend that summer, the secrets the women kept, and the lies they told changed their families forever. Now more than a hundred years later, one of their descendants has been murdered, leaving to antique print dealer Maggie Summer the family papers that may finally reveal the truth.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"With its stunning array of full-color images, The Printmaking Bible is the ultimate guide to the ins and outs of every variety of printmaking practiced today-from intaglio to monotype. In addition to in-depth step-by-step instructions, this book includesartist profiles that pull back the curtain on how professionals in the field create their work. You'll also find historical information on printmaking techniques, troubleshooting tips, and an extensive...
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