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Chats on Japanese Prints by A. Davison Ficke

Chats on Japanese Prints by A. Davison Ficke

by Arthur Davison Ficke

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Author
Ficke, Arthur Davison, 1883-1945
Title
Chats on Japanese Prints
Credits
Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
NE: Fine Arts: Print media
Subject
Color prints, Japanese
Category
Text
eBook-No.
46753
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46753
Release Date
September 2, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.CHATS ON JAPANESE PRINTS
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.GLOSSARY
  6. 6.CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY SURVEY
  7. 7.CHAPTER II CONDITIONS PRECEDING THE RISE OF PRINT-DESIGNING: THE BIRTH OF THE UKIOYE SCHOOL.
  8. 8.CHAPTER III THE FIRST PERIOD: THE PRIMITIVES — General Characteristics. — Moronobu. — Followers of Moronobu. — Sukenobu. — Kwaigetsudō. — The First Kiyonobu. — Kiyomasu. — The Second Kiyonobu. — Other Followers of Kiyonobu. — Okumura Masanobu. — Pupils of Okumura Masanobu. — Nishimura Shigenobu. — Shigenaga. — Pupils of Shigenaga. — Toyonobu. — Kiyomitsu. — Kiyohiro. — Kiyotsune. — Pupils of Kiyomitsu and Toyonobu.
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV THE SECOND PERIOD: THE EARLY POLYCHROME MASTERS — An Extract from "The Story of the Honey-Sweetmeat Vendor, Dohei." — Harunobu. — Koriusai. — Other Followers of Harunobu. — Shunsho. — Buncho. — Shunyei. — Shunko. — Other Followers of Shunsho and his School. — Toyoharu. — Shigemasa.
  10. 10.CHAPTER V THE THIRD PERIOD: KIYONAGA AND HIS FOLLOWERS — Kiyonaga. — Pupils of Kiyonaga. — Shuncho. — Shunzan. — Shunman. — Kitao Masanobu. — Masayoshi.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI THE FOURTH PERIOD: THE DECADENCE — Hosoda Yeishi. — Yeisho. — Other Pupils of Yeishi. — Utamaro. — Pupils and Followers of Utamaro. — Sharaku. — Choki. — Toyokuni. — Toyohiro.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII THE FIFTH PERIOD: THE DOWNFALL — The School of Toyokuni. — Followers of the Torii School. — The Osaka School. — The Renaissance of Landscape. — Hokusai. — Pupils and Followers of Hokusai. — Hiroshige. — The Second Hiroshige. — Followers and Contemporaries of Hiroshige.
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII THE COLLECTOR — List of Principal Artists. — Considerations Governing the Choice of Prints. — Forgeries. — Care of a Collection. — Conclusion.
  14. 14.INDEX

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