The Woodblock and the Artist: The Life and Work of Shiko Munakata,Used

The Woodblock and the Artist: The Life and Work of Shiko Munakata,Used

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One of Japan's contemporary woodblock artists, Shiko Munakata combined the craftmanship of the artisan with the inspiration of the artist. This book provides a representative crosssection of Manakata's work, showing influences of folkcraft and Buddhist traditions.

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  • Q: What is the main focus of 'The Woodblock and the Artist' by Shiko Munakata? A: The book primarily focuses on the life and work of Shiko Munakata, a renowned contemporary woodblock artist from Japan, showcasing over one hundred prints that illustrate his artistic journey.
  • Q: What type of illustrations can I expect in this book? A: The book features a well-curated collection of over one hundred prints, both in color and black & white, representing the entirety of Munakata's career.
  • Q: Is there any additional content included in this book? A: Yes, the book includes a previously unavailable essay by Oliver Statler, providing further insights into Munakata's work and artistic significance.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is classified as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it is in very good shape with minimal wear.
  • Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover, which adds to its durability and makes it suitable for display on shelves.
  • Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 148 pages, including vi pages of introductory material.
  • Q: When was 'The Woodblock and the Artist' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1991, marking it as a first edition.
  • Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'The Woodblock and the Artist' is Shiko Munakata, who is highly regarded in the field of woodblock art.
  • Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of 'Arts & Photography', making it a suitable choice for art enthusiasts and collectors.
  • Q: What should I expect in terms of book size? A: The book is a folio size, which generally indicates a larger format suitable for showcasing detailed artworks.

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