Edo: Art in Japan, 1615-1868. National Gallery of Art PDF
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Edo: Art in Japan 1615 -1868 National Gallery of Art, Washington • Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan • The Japan Foundation Robert T. Singer WITH John T. Carpenter Hollis Goodall Victor Harris Matthew McKelway Herman Ooms Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere HenryD .S mithI I Sharon S. Takeda Melinda Takeuchi Edo Art in Japan 1615 -1868 The exhibition Type is Caecilia and Bodoni, typeset by General Typographers, is made possible by Washington, D.C. NTT Printed on 100# Signature Dull by Meridian, East Greenwich, Rhode Island Exhibition dates 15 November 1998 through Entries for cats. 149-154 are 15 February 1999 adapted with kind permission of the author and publisher from The exhibition is organized by Hiroshige: One Hundred Famous the National Gallery of Art, Views of Edo, Henry D. Smith II, Washington, in collaboration © 1986, George Braziller with the Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan, Library of Congress and The Japan Foundation Cataloging-in-Publication Data The exhibition is supported by Singer, Robert T. an indemnity from the Federal Edo art in Japan 1615 - 1868/Robert Council on the Arts and the T. Singer; with contributions by Humanities Herman Ooms... [et al.]. All Nippon Airways has contri- p. cm. buted essential in-kind support Catalogue of an exhibition Additional support for this opening at the National Gallery catalogue was provided by the of Art on November 15, 1998. Commemorative Association Includes bibliographical references. for the Japan World Exposition (1970) ISBN 0-300-07796-3 (cloth) ISBN 0-89468-226-1 (paper) Copyright © 1998. All rights reserved. Board of Trustees, I. Art, Japanese—Edo period, National Gallery of Art, 1600 -1868—Exhibitions. Washington. I. Ooms, Herman. II. National Gallery of Art (U.S.) This book has been produced III. Title. by the Editors Office, National Gallery of Art, Washington. N7353.5.S656 1998 709'.52'074753 —dc21 98-29138 Editor-in-chief, Frances P. Smyth Senior editor, Mary Yakush Cover illustration from the Hikone Editors, Tarn Curry Bryfogle and Screen, c. 16205-16405, Hikone Joseph N. Newland, with Patricia Castle Museum, Shiga, National Draher, Susan Higman, and Treasure (cat. 233) Julie Warnement Designed by Margaret Bauer and Wendy Schleicher Smith with production assistance from Carol Beehler, Hannah Smotrich, Nancy Van Meter, and Jennifer Wahlberg Opposite: detail of Maple Trees in Spring and Autumn (cat. 199) 9 Lenders to the Exhibition 11 Foreword EARL A. POWELL III 15 Ornament Samurai Preface and Acknowledgments ROBERT T. SINGER 105 49 Ornamental Culture: Arms: The Balance 19 Style and Meaning of Peace Notes to the Reader in Edo Japan VICTOR HARRIS NICOLE COOLIDGE 22 Forms and ROUSMANIERE 127 Cat. nos. 51-86 Norms in Edo Arts and Society 69 Cat. nos. 1-50 HERMAN OOMS 51-477 Ornament 49 105 Samurai 151 Work 203 Religion and Festivals 259 Travel, Landscape, and Nature 367 Entertainment 478 Selected Bibliography 480 Index Work Religion and Travel, Landscape, Entertainment Festivals and Nature 151 203 259 367 Workers of Edo: Old Worlds, New City, Country, Travel, The Human Figure in Ambiance, Archetype, Visions: Religion and and Vision in Edo the Playground of Edo or Individual Art in Edo Japan Cultural Landscapes Artistic Imagination HOLLIS GOODALL ROBERT T. SINGER MELINDA TAKEUCHI JOHN T. CARPENTER 175 225 283 399 Cat. nos. 87-113 Cat. nos. 114-140 Cat. nos. 141-209 Cat. nos. 210-281 LENDERS TO Agency for Cultural Affairs, Tokyo Kunózan Tóshógü Shrine, Saitama Prefectural Museum Shizuoka THE EXHIBITION Akita Museum of Modern Art The Sakai Museum, Osaka Kurokawa Ancient Writings The Arc-en-Ciel Foundation, Tokyo The Seikado Foundation, Tokyo Research Organization, Hyôgo Arita Ceramic Museum, Saga Seikenji, Shizuoka Kyoto City Brooklyn Museum of Art Sendai City Museum, Miyagi Kyoto National Museum Chótokuji, Tokyo Shinjó'in, Kyoto Kyushu Ceramic Museum, Saga Eisei Bunko Foundation, Tokyo Shizuoka Prefectural Museum Los Angeles County Museum of Art of Art Fujita Museum of Art, Osaka 9 Machida City Museum of Graphic Shógenji, Mié Fukuoka Art Museum Arts, Tokyo Sójiji, Tokyo Fukuoka City Museum Maeda Ikutokukai Foundation, Tokyo Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo Ganshoji, Yamanashi Menard Art Museum, Aichi Tochikubo Yakushido, Tochigi The Gotoh Museum, Tokyo Mitsui Bunko, Tokyo Tokyo National Museum Hayashibara Museum of Art, Okayama The Museum of Shiga Prefecture Toyarna Memorial Museum, Biwako-Bunkakan Saitama Hikone Castle Museum, Shiga National Museum of Japanese University Museum, Faculty The Hosomi Art Foundation, Osaka History, Chiba of Letters, Kyoto University Idemitsu Museum of Arts, Tokyo The Nezu Institute of Fine Arts, Yamagata Museum of Art lisanji, Gif u Tokyo Zójóji, Tokyo Imaemon Museum of Ceramic Nippon Express Co., Ltd., Tokyo Antiques, Saga Nitto Boseki Co. Ltd., Tokyo Ishikawa Prefectural Museum Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art of Art Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo Geoffrey Oliver and East West Itsuo Art Museum, Osaka Gallery, New York Kawabata Foundation, Kanagawa Osaka City Museum Keishôji, Mie The Ota Memorial Museum of Art, Kiyotakiji, Tochigi Tokyo Kobe City Museum, Hyógo Ellen and Max Palevsky, California Konchi'in, Kyoto Preservation Committee of Oba Kuboso Memorial Museum Local Governor's Office, Tokyo of Arts, Izumi, Osaka Private Collections, Japan Rakanji, Tokyo Opposite: detail of Karaori no robe with pine trees, bamboo, flowering plum branches, and stylized mist (cat. 219)
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