The last Tosa : Iwasa Katsumochi Matabei, bridge to Ukiyo-e /

Iwasa Katsumochi Matabei (1578-1650) is one of the most controversial figures in Japanese art history. For more than half a century, historians have argued over Matabei's role in Japanese art: Was he, as he asserted, "The Last Tosa" (the school of painters who specialized in Yamato-e,...

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Autor Principal: Kita, Sandy, 1950- (Author)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiì Press ©1999.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Acceso en liña:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt6wqgzb
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. The problem. The learned gentleman. A gentleman of low repute. Commoner style. Courtly subject matter
  • pt. II. Matabei as machishu. The many faces of the machishu. Defining Matabei, 1578-1615. Machishu subject matter. Style revisited
  • pt. III. The last tosa as founder of Ukiyo-e. Echizen and Edo: Matabei's life, 1617-1650. The chonin painter. The last tosa. App. II. Matabei's travel diary.