COACM1 Coats, Bruce ed: CHIKANOBU. Modernity and Nostalgia in Japanese Prints. Amsterdam, 2006. 208 pp. Over 200 colour illustrations. Bibliography, index. 30x30 cm. Cloth. GBP 70.00 Chikanobu was one of the most popular ukiyo-e print artists of the 1880s and 1890s. He used the medium to document the rapid change taking place in Tokyo but also recorded traditional customs and lifestyles. Provides a well-illustrated overview of Chikanobu's career and also serves as the catalogue to a travelling exhibition at Scripps College in Claremont, California and elsewhere. Essays by Allen Hockley, Kyoko Kurita and Joshua S. Mostow. Subjects: Ukiyo-e Item 59 in List 210. URL for this record: hanshan.com/?c/COACM1.HTM Record produced by Hanshan Tang Books, www.hanshan.com. | ![]() |