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A Brush with animals : Japanese painting, 1700-1950

Title
A Brush with animals : Japanese painting, 1700-1950 / [design by] Robert Schaap ; with essays by Willem van Gulik ... [et al.].
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Society For Japanese Arts in association with Hotei Publishing, c2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Schaap, Robert.
  • Gulik, Willem R. van.
  • Kunsthal Rotterdam.
Description
206 p. : chiefly col. ill.; 31 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Catalog of an exhibition held at Kunsthal in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 23 Dec. 2007-2 Mar. 2008.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-202) and indexes.
Contents
Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Letting the beasts do the talking : animal motifs in Japanese paintings as statements of personal and social identity / Daniel McKee -- The 12 animals of the zodiac cycle / Willem R. Van Gulik -- Emblematic animals, mythical creatures and other figures of imagination / Arendie Herwig-Kempers -- A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush / Henk J. Herwig -- The Japanese hanging scroll / Andrew Thompson -- Notes to the catalogue -- Catalogue -- Appendix illustrations -- Literature -- Glossary -- Zodiac year and hour table, some Japanese painting schools/styles, Japanese historical periods and some era names (nengō) and Western dates -- Artists index -- Animal index.
Call Number
JQG 09-336
ISBN
  • 9789070216078
  • 9070216078
  • 9789070216085 (pbk.)
  • 9070216086 (pbk.)
LCCN
2008271653
OCLC
188535854
Title
A Brush with animals : Japanese painting, 1700-1950 / [design by] Robert Schaap ; with essays by Willem van Gulik ... [et al.].
Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Society For Japanese Arts in association with Hotei Publishing, c2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-202) and indexes.
Added Author
Schaap, Robert.
Gulik, Willem R. van.
Kunsthal Rotterdam.
Research Call Number
JQG 09-336
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