The Cooperative Program for the Conservation of Japanese Art Objects Overseas = Zaigai Nihon kobijutsuhin hozon sh fuku ky ryoku jigy
Tokyo: National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, [2004]. Softcover. White & color illus. wraps, 220 pp., BW & color illus. VG- (Book is in good shape; pages have tanned with age; text and illus. are good.). Item #151262
Text is in Japanese and English. Provides details about the conservation of 9 pieces of Japanese art: 7 paintings and 2 decorative art works. They are: "The Four Noble Pastimes," "Scenes of Rice Cultivation," "Ksitigarbha (Jizo Bosatsu)," "Manjusri (Monju Bosatsu)," "Dao Yuanming and Lin Haiqing," "Scenes of Kiyomizu and Uji in Kyoto," "Soka Makie Raden Kamakuabori" cabinet, and "Kabuto" of the Shimazo Family. Includes before and after photos, as well as some photos of the conservation work in progress.
Price: $29.97