Reclining goat by Kaigyokusai Masatsugu (late 1800s), ivory with eyes inlaid in coral and dark horn pupils, Osaka, Japan (courtesy British Museum, gift of Professor John and Mr.s Anne Hull Grundy, all ...
In the hands of Japanese netsuke carvers like Ryushi Komada, something quite mundane becomes sublime. From a simple block of wood emerges a delicate and expressive face, the sense of movement in the ...
If you always head for the special exhibitions when visiting the Dayton Art Institute, here’s a suggestion: set aside some time to check out the concurrent Focus exhibits as well. About three years ...
London – A rare, early 20th century table decoration of a fine silver carp will lead the Japanese Art Sale on Thursday 2 November at Bonhams New Bond Street. The life-sized carp, beautifully ...
This sale is curated to demonstrate the wide and varied scope of Japanese art forms: From the tiny and exquisite wearable art of a wooden netsuke to the full-sized scenery depicted on multi-panel ...
"Catalogue of the exhibition of Japan House Gallery shown in the fall of 1972 as an activity of the Japan Society, inc." siris_sil_28278 ...
"From the British Museum's collection". https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001~!1060630~!0#focus ...