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Arts and crafts of old Japan (1906)

Dick, Stewart · Edinburgh, London : T. N. Foulis · leaf 90

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ur. And, though the first of the greatcolour-print artists, in many respects his workhas never been surpassed. Most of his printsare small in size, containing only a single figure,exquisitely poised, and characterised by extremeelegance and grace of line. His colour schemeswere quiet and… … A FIGURE GROUPFrom a Colour Print by Utamaro COLOUR PRINTING extensively forged than that of any of hisfellow-artists. His style, however, was moredifficult to reproduce. Many of his successorsfell under his influence, but even in their mostsuccessful efforts they never quite caught hispeculiar…

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