Japan and Britain: An Aesthetic Dialogue 1850-1930
London, England: Barbican Art Gallery / Lund Humphries, 1991. Softcover. glossy burgundy illustrated wraps. 175 pp. Numeorus bw & color plates. VG- (light scratches to wraps; creasing to back. spine lightly sunned; bump & crease to top. very tightly bound). Item #25558
ISBN: 9780853315964
The first systematic survey of the cross-fertilization of the ideas and influences between Japanese and British art and culture in the eighty years following the opening up of Japan. Edited and with texts by Tomoko Sato and Toshio Watanabe and essay by Sir Hugh Cortazzi, Shuji Takashina and Ellen P. Conant. Catalogue lists 405 works and is wonderfully illustrated.
Price: $30.00