Posts Tagged ‘Japanese Prints’

Utamaro and Harunobu

In comparing the below two prints, I can’t help but see a strong similarity between the work of Harunobu (Harunobou) and Kitagawa Utamaro (Outamaro). These both come from Charles Gillot’s collection and book.

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Japanese Art and Art Nouveau

If you spend any time researching both Impressionism and Art Nouveau, you will run into the influence of Japanese art on both of these movements. Below you will find an Art Nouveau image from Verneuil to compare to a few from Utamaro who is known as Outamaro in the publication by Charles Gillot, a publisher…

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Hiroshige Prints

CTG Publishing has released an issue of delsc that focuses on the prints attributed and Ando Hiroshige who was also known by IchiyĆ«sai and Utagawa Hiroshige. You will also find an introduction from Frank Lloyd Wright reprinted from his catalog dated 1906. Subjects are the ocean, waves, people, fish,birds, a cat, boats, flowers and mountains.…

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