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Collecting Japanese Antiques is an excellent overview of the uniquely Japanese aesthetic and how it relates to Japanese culture.
From the time Japan started trading with the West in the sixteenth century, Japanese arts and crafts have intrigued and delighted Westerners, especially lacquer, screens, swords and porcelain.
Antique hunters will benefit from the practical and cautionary advice in this book; newcomers will appreciate information on the basics of collecting Japanese antiques; while other sections might reawaken interest in experienced collectors. Striking photographs throughout make this art and antiques book a must for collectors and lovers of Japanese art.
Chapters include:
- Japans Art Heritage
- Collecting for Fun and with Wisdom
- Screens and Scrolls
- Ukiyo-e and Other Prints
- Sagemono
- Ceramics
- Furniture
- Textiles
- Lacquerware
- Cloisonne
- Sculpture and Metalwork
- Swords and Armor
- Tea Ceremony Utensils
- Dolls
- Flower Baskets
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The author would like to express deep gratitude to the many people who helped him with this project, the photo libraries of Kyoto National and Kobe City Museums, Osaka City Museum of Modern Art, Osaka Municipal Museum of Art, and Tokyo National Museum, and particularly the following who unstintingly provided photographs and/or valuable information.
MUSEUMS
Ishikawa Prefecture Historical Museum
Japan 920, Kanazawa City, Debana-cho 3-1
Izumi no Kuni History Museum
Japan 594-1152, Izumi-shi, Manabino 2-4
Tel & Fax: 0725-53-0802
Keisei Isogaya Museum
Japan 329-2801, Tochigi-ken, Nasu-gun,
Shiobara-cho, Sekiya 1089-1
Tel: 0287-35-3332
Fax: 0287-35-3335
Kiyomizu San'nenzaka Museum
Japan 605-0862, Kyoto, Higashiyama-ku,
Kiyomizudera-monzen, Sannenzaka
Kita-iru, Kiyomizu 3-337-1
Tel: 075-532-4270
Fax: 075-532-4271
E-mail:
Mori no Bijutsukan
Japan 197-0003, Fussa City, Kumagawa 600
Tel: 042-551-0720
Fax: 042-551-3382
GALLERIES
Alan Pate of Akanezumiya
P.O. Box 370, St. Ignatius, Montana 59865,
USA
Tel: 406-745-6717
Fax: 406-745-6718
Website: www.akanezumiya.com
Jean and Clifford Shaefer of Flying Cranes
Antiques, Manhattan Art & Antiques Center
(Galleries 55-58), 1050 Second Avenue,
New York, New York 10022, USA
Tel: 212-223-4600
Fax: 212-223-4601
E-mail:
Hiramatsu Masana of Fukube
Japan 658-0003, Kobe, Higashinada-ku,
Moyoyama Kitamachi 2-3-20
Tel: 078-412-1111
Fax: 078-451-8482
Kawasaki Tetsu of Gallery Sbian
Japan 605-0064, Higashiyama-ku,
Shinmonzen-dori, Higashi-Oji Nishi Iru,
Umemoto-cho 259, Kyoto Screen Building,
2nd Floor
Tel: 075-541-8786
Fax: 075-541-9677
E-mail:
Fumio and Akemi Kitano of Gomoku-d
Japan 605-0082, Kyoto, Higashiyama-ku,
Shinmonzen-dori, Hanami Koji, Nishi Ira
Tel: 077-522-2307
Fax: 077-521-6543
E-mail:
Hiruta Michiko of Hman-d
Japan 104-0061, Tokyo, Chu-ku, Ginza 1-9-1
Tel: 03-3561-6697
Fax: 03-3561-5831
Liza Hyde (by appointment in Manhattan)
Tel: 212-752-3581
Fax: 212-751-6319
Website: www.liza-hyde.com
John Adair of Kurofune Antiques
Japan 106-0032, Tokyo, Minato-ku,
Roppongi 7-7-4
Tel: 03-3479-1552
Fax: 03-3479-0719
Website: www.kurofuneantiques.com
David and Ken Caplan of Mita Arts Gallery
Japan 101-0051, Tokyo, Chiyoda-ku, Kanda
Jimbo-cho 1-10, Ivy Building, 4th Floor
Tel: 03-3294-4554
Fax: 03-3294-4556
Website: www.mita-arts.com
Kuwahara Kazuo of Oriental Treasure Box
Cracker Factory Bldg, 448 West Market Street,
San Diego, California 92101, USA
Tel & Fax: 619-233-3831
Website: www.orientaltreasurebox.com
Susan Tosk and David Cole of Orientations Gallery
P. Box 1018, New York, New York 10021,
USA
Tel: 212-772-7705
Fax: 212-317-0323
Website: www.orientationsgallery.com
Robert Fleischel and Yoshida Yukari of Sagemonoya
Japan 160-0004, Tokyo, Shinjuku-ku,
Yotsuya 4-28-20-702
Tel: 03-3352-6286
Fax: 03-3356-6581
Website: www.netsuke.com
Ellen Eber of The Incurable Collector
P. Box 18460, Rochester, New York 14618,
USA
Tel: 585-442-9846
Fax: 585-442-3863
Norman and Mary Tolman of The Tolman Collection
Japan 105-0012, Tokyo, Minato-ku,
Shiba Daimon 2-2-18
Tel: 03-3434-1300
Fax: 03-3459-9282
Website: www.tolmantokyo.com
Peter Ujlaki
Japan 659-0082, Ashiya, Yama Ashiya-cho 1-18
Tel: 0797-31-7058
Fax: 0797-31-4830
Website: www.OsakaPrints.com
Anne and Stephen Bentley, England
David and Naomi Bos, England
John Bowen of Tken Kenky Kai, Japan
John Burns, New Mexico
Charbonel/Cole family, Switzerland
Ichimichi Kazutoyo, Japan
Ikeda Toshio, Kobe photographer
Julie and Preben Jensen, England/Denmark
Kwa 21, Osaka
Joseph Kurstin, Florida
Montgomery Collection, USA
Mushakji Senke School of Tea Ceremony, Kyoto
David and Sally Pabst, USA
Sotheby's
Tankosha Publishing, Kyoto
Tsuda Yoshio and Ann, Kobe
And the nameless Heroine and heroes who helped along the way!
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Japan's Art Heritage
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Ford, Barbara Brennan and Impey, Oliver, Japanese Art from the Gerry Collection in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1989.
Ishikawa Takeshi, Traditions: A Thousand Years of Japanese Beauty, Tokyo: East Publications, 1992.
Masao Ishizawa et a!., The Heritage of Japanese Art, Tokyo: Kodansha, 1992.
Mason, Penelope, History of Japanese Art, New York: Abrams, 1993.
Murasaki Shikibu, Genji Monogatari, Kyoto, ca. 995.
Oka Yasumasa, "History and Taste of Japanese Glass," Daruma, 42, 2004.
Sasaki, Johei (trans. Murase Miyeko et al.), kyo and the Maruyama-Shij School of Japanese Painting, St. Louis: St. Louis Art Museum, 1980.
Takeguchi Momoko, "Bonsai," Daruma, 16, 1997.
Tierney, Lennox, Wabi Sabi, Layton, Utah: Gibbs Smith, 1999.
Tucci, Giuseppe (trans. A. H. Brodrick), The Theory and Practice of the Mandala, London: Rider & Co., 1961.
Weston, Victoria (ed.) The Rise of Modern Japanese Art, Greenwich, Conn.: Shorewood Fine Art Books, 1999.
Yoshiaki Shimizu (ed.), Japan: The Shaping of Daimy Culture, 1158-1868, Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1988.
Yoshida Kenk, Tsurezuregusa (Essays in Idleness), Kyoto, ca. 1330.
Collecting for Fun and with Wisdom
Boger, Batteron B., The Traditional Arts of Japan: A Complete Illustrated Guide, New York: Doubleday & Co., 1964.
Champkins, P. and Spink & Sons, The Arts of Japan, London: Dauphin Publishing, 1990.
Hughes, Sukey, Washi: The World of Japanese Paper, Tokyo: Kodansha, 1978.
Hutt, Julia and Alexander, Hlne, gi: A His- tory of the Japanese Fan, London: Dauphin Publishing, 1992.
Wade, Susan H., "Now and Then: A Japanese Legacy pf Popular Folk Art Objects," Daruma, 43, 2004.
Screens and Scrolls
Hyde, Liza, "Liza Hyde on Collecting Screens," Daruma, 22, 1999.
McArthur, Meher, "Powerful Impressions: Buddhist Prints from the Heian to the Edo Periods," Daruma, 16, 1997.
Murase Miyeko, Masterpieces of Japanese Screen Painting: The American Collections, New York: Braziller, 1990.
Okudaira Hideo, E-maki: Japanese Picture Scrolls, Tokyo: Tuttle, 1962.
Ukiyo-e and Other Prints
Faulkner, Rupert, Masterpieces of Japanese Prints: Ukiyo-e from the Victoria and Albert Museum, London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1991.
Forrer, Matthi et al., Mori Yoshitoshi: Kappa-Ban, Leiden, Holland: National Museum of Ethnology, 1985.
Hillier, J., Japanese Colour Prints, 4th edn, Oxford: Phaidon Press, 1987.
Lane, Richard, Hokusai: Life and Work, New York: E. P. Dutton, 1989.
Michener, James A., The Modern Japanese Print: An Appreciation, Tokyo: Tuttle, 1975.
Narazaki Muneshige, The Japanese Print: Its Evolution and Essence, Tokyo: Kodansha, 1978.
Nexus Action Committee, Bakumatsu and Meiji Restoration Prints, Kyoto: Gion Nexus, 2004.
Statler, Oliver, Modern Japanese Prints: An Art Reborn, Tokyo: Tuttle, 1980.
Tanaka Hidemichi, Sharaku wa Hokusai de Aru, Tokyo: Shdensha,2000.
Tatarkowski, Maggie, "Permanence and Transience: Mount Fuji and the Great Wave," Daruma, 34, 2002.
Tolman, Mary and Tolman, Norman, Collecting Modern Japanese Prints Then and Now, Tokyo: Tuttle, 1994.
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