Kyosen Kawasaki Old Japanese Toy Paintings
Local toy painter Kawasaki Kyosen (1877-1942) was an artist who worked during the Meiji and Showa periods drawing pictures of traditional toys he found in localities throughout Japan. Kyosen left 52 Gangucho sketchbooks that contain pictures of more than 5,000 different types of objects including...
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Local toy painter Kawasaki Kyosen (1877-1942) was an artist who worked during the Meiji and Showa periods drawing pictures of traditional toys he found in localities throughout Japan. Kyosen left 52 Gangucho sketchbooks that contain pictures of more than 5,000 different types of objects including not only local traditional toys but also lucky charms and products specific to localities. This book presents a collection of some of the best old Japanese toy paintings from Kyosens Gangucho.
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9784861524455 (4861524458)
ASIN: 4861524458
Publish date: 2015-02-02
Publisher: Seigensha Art Publishing
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
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