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Masaki, Naohiko (Preface/Editor): One Hundred Masterpieces of Japanese Pictorial Art Selected by Members of the Faculty of the Tokyo Fine Art School, Shimbi Shoin (13 Shinsakana-Cho, Kyobashi-Ku), 1909, first edition, 2 volumes, folio (19 1/2 x 13 1/2 in - 49.5 x 34 cm), silk covered boards, blue string tied, spine covered in decorated silk, detailed table of plates, 100 plates in color and monochrome, pictorial cloth boards, black on bronze, paper labels on front covers, sold with clasped chitsu case for each volume. Introduction of 23 pages, 100 plates (6 in color in Volume 1). The color plates are color woodcuts and are tipped in. The monochrome plates are black and white collotypes printed directly onto the page. Maohiko Masaki, the editor/preface writer, was the Director of the Tokyo Fine Arts School at the time of publication. In Volume 1 there is a 2 page preface, a three page table of plates and 23 text pages (11 Chapters) discussing the various periods (593~1867) of the art reproduced in the plates. Each plate is on thick, high quality, paper stock and protected by a descriptive tissue guard. The non-plate/tissue guard pages are double (folded over uncut) pages. The set was republished in 1913 and that edition has approximately twice as many color plates. Title Page, Volume 1. Picture of the folding case is here. Details of Contents
Subject Artist
1. Mitsuda Paintings on the Portable
Shrine, Tamamushi Zushi .................. Unknown
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Subject Artist
51. Playing Go ................................ Kano Yeitoku
52. A Monkey on a Dead-Tree ................... Hasegawa Tohaku
53. Peonies ................................... Kaihoku Yusho
54. Landscape ................................. Unkoku Togan
55. Flowers and Birds ......................... Soga Chokuan
56. A Hawk .................................... Kano Sanraku
57. Landscape ................................. Kano Koi
58. Authoress Murasaki Shikibu ................ Kano Tannyu
59. A Heron on a Moored Boat .................. Kano Naonobu
60. Heron on a Tall Tree ...................... Kano Tsunenobu
61. Monkeys catching at the Moon .............. Kuzumi Morikage
62. Sporting .................................. Hanabusa Itcho
63. Chrysanthemums and Quail .................. Tosa Mitsuoki and Mitsunaga
64. Emperor Nintoku ........................... Okada Tametaka
65. Rabbit in Foliage ......................... Honami Koyetsu
66. Illustration to Genji Monogatari .......... Tawaraya Sotatsu
67. Autumnal Foliage .......................... Ogata Korin
68. Flowers and Autumnal Leaves ............... Ogata Korin
69. Poet Kakinomotono Hitomaro ................ Iwasa Shoi
70. Scene in a Green Room of a Theatre ........ Hishikawa Moronobu
71. Flower Party .............................. Miyagawa Choshun
72. A Beauty .................................. Nishikawa Sukenobu
73. Ogurayama ................................. Okumura Masanobu
74. Beauties and Iris-Flowers ................. Suzuki Harunobu
75. Beauties reading a Book ................... Katsukawa Shun-sho
76. Two Beauties in Summer Utagawa ........... Toyoharu
77. Beauties and a Boy catching Fireflies ..... Toyoharu
78. A Beauty and a Girl ....................... Hosoda Yeishi
79. A Beauty with Flowers ..................... Katsushika Hokusai
80. A Rope-Bridge ............................. Ando Hiroshige
81. Landscape ................................. Ikeno Taiga
82. Autumnal Landscape ........................ Yosa Buson
83. Landscape ................................ Noro Kaiseki
84. Landscape and High Building ............... Tani Buncho
85. Landscape ................................. Tanomura Chikuden
86. Mount Fuji in Winter ...................... Watanabe Kwasan
87. Birds ..................................... Nakabayashi Chikuto
88. Winter Landscape .......................... Okada Hanko
89. Sacred Bamboos and Cocks .................. Tsubaki Chinzan
90. Flowers and Birds ......................... Yamamoto Baiitsu
91. Wintry Landscape .......................... Nukina Kaioku
92. Carp under a Pine-tree .................... Maruyama Okyo
93. A Chinese Beauty .......................... Genki
94. Peacock Nagasawa .......................... Rosetsu
95. Fishermen and Willow-trees ................ Goshun
96. Flowers Matsumura ......................... Keibun
97. A Cock in the Snow ........................ Ito Jakuchu
98. Landscape ................................. Soga Shohaku
99. Mother Monkey and Her Young ............... Mori Sosen
100. Peacocks ................................. Ganku
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