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The Surviving Works of Sharaku is a book written by Harold G. Henderson that provides a comprehensive collection of the surviving works of the Japanese artist, Toshusai Sharaku. Sharaku was a renowned ukiyo-e artist who worked during the Edo period in Japan, and his works are highly valued for their unique style and depiction of kabuki actors.The book features a detailed introduction that provides an overview of Sharaku's life and career, as well as his influence on Japanese art. The main body of the book consists of a collection of Sharaku's surviving works, including his famous portraits of kabuki actors, as well as other prints and illustrations.Each work is accompanied by detailed descriptions and analysis, providing readers with a deeper understanding of Sharaku's style and techniques. The book also includes translations of contemporary writings about Sharaku and his works, further enhancing the reader's understanding of the artist and his legacy.Overall, The Surviving Works of Sharaku is an essential resource for anyone interested in Japanese art, particularly ukiyo-e and the Edo period. It provides a comprehensive collection of Sharaku's works, along with valuable insights into his life and artistic vision.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sep 10, 2010 Pub Date:
  • 9781163151631 ISBN-13:
  • 1163151637 ISBN-10:
  • 340.0 pages Paperback
  • English Language