The Art of Japanese Craft: 1875 to the Present

by Felice Fischer

From Japan's first forays onto the international stage of world's fairs in the late 19th century to the dynamic creativity of the 1920 and 1930s, from the heady post-World War II period to the present day, Japanese crafts have exhibited a rich diversity of media and techniques. One of the first illustrated surveys in English of modern-era Japanese crafts--including ceramics, lacquerware, metalcraft, and wood--this elegant book, with 70 color illustrations,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300142129
• ISBN13: 9780300142129
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 9.1" x 12.1"