Masterpieces of Japanese Screen Painting: The American Collections Abigail Gumbiner minor tears and stains

minor tears and stains

But it was also an emporium of culture where the tourist shopped for Niagara's wonders and for little replicas of the Falls in the form of souvenirs

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it remains a respected reference for art lovers

Masterpieces of Japanese Screen Painting: The American Collections Abigail Gumbiner minor tears and stainsMagnificently illustrated oversized book contains color reproductions of 37 screens from the Muromachi through the Edo periods (1392 1868). 13 gatefold illustrations especially valuable: nearly 5 feet wide when opened. Textual material includes descriptions of each screen reproduced, a glossary, and short biographies of the artists whose work is presented.