Author: TOYOKUNI-SUCCO, F.
Title: Utagawa Toyokuni und seine Zeit. [Eerste Auflage/First edition].
Description: München, 1913-1914. 2 Vols., large 8°, printed decorative silk covered cloth. (xv), 156; (viii), 198, (xix)pp. Col. front.-tipped-in plate, text on tissue-guard, 5 other fine col. tipped-in plates, 6 plain tipped-in plates, all on stiff black leaves with tissue-guards, short text printed on tissue-guards, numerous ills. on 105 plain plates o.o.t., with short text printed at bottom, appendices, a.o. (:) publishers of Toyokuni's work. list of names of actors portrayed by Toyokuni, list of publ. seals, titles of books illsd. by Toyokuni from japanese sources (japanese characters), etc., (2)pp. of illsd. publ. ads. Vol. 2 acting as a bibliography of the works of Toyokuni. German language two volume monograph in which author describes life and production of the famous Japanese Artist TOYOKUNI, illustrations feature antique coloured woodblockprintes. WITH the index, which has been suppressed in all later editions. Very good copy. Rare.

Keywords: japan/art/prints