Contemporary printmaking in Japan / Ronald G. Robertson.

Identifier:REF.PM.1699

Dimensions:120 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Copyright dates:1965

was created in: New York City, Tokyo (inhabited place)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:Color prints, Japanese--20th century, Prints--Technique

Description:A how-to book on creating prints. Using six leading contemporary Japanese wood-block artists with diverse styles and methods, Robert G. Robertson details and illustrates the step-by-step process of creating works start-to-finish. Contents: A brief survey -- Basic wood-block techniques. I. Basic wood-block printing methods ; II. Specific applications -- The Baren -- List of illustrations -- Six contemporary printmakers -- Questions and answers -- Glossary -- Sources of materials and supplies -- Sources of additional information.