Printed to perfection : twentieth-century Japanese prints from the Robert O. Muller Collection / Joan B. Mirviss ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)

Contributor:

Mirviss, Joan B.

Gilbert, Shirley, and Marilyn Luber Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Muller, Robert O.

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution).

Color prints, Japanese--20th century--Catalogs.

Color prints, Japanese.

Muller, Robert O--Art collections--Catalogs.

Prints--Private collections--Washington (D.C.)--Catalogs.

Prints.

Prints--Washington (D.C.)--Catalogs.

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)--Catalogs.

Prints--Private collections.

Art museums.

Washington (D.C.).

Genre:

Catalogs.

Physical Description:

130 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution in association with Hotei Pub., Amsterdam, [2004]

Summary:

Robert O. Muller can be considered the most important collector in the world of 20th century Japanese prints. He amassed over 4500 designs, tracing back the artistic developments of the past century to the Meiji

Contents:

The passionate quest for perfection: collector, connoisseur, dealer Robert O. Muller and his unrivaled collection / Joan B. Mirviss

Shin-hanga: innovation from tradition / Amy Reigle Newland

Notes to the catalogue

The catalogue of prints / Chris Uhlenbeck and Marije Jansen

Kabuki actor prints / Henk Herwig.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 122-125) and index.

ISBN:

9074822738

OCLC:

59011536