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#Art #JapaneseArt A bronze vase in the shape of a stylized lotus bud by Nakajima (Mitsuo) Yasumi II (1905-1986)
Japanese horror cover illustrations from the 1950s and 1960s
#art #horror #Japan #JapaneseArt #JapaneseHorror #1950s #1960s #folklore #kaidan #ghosts #ShinichiKoga #illustration #HorrorArt
'Tsukumojima in Shimabara' from the series 'Selected Views of Japan' - Hasui Kawase, 1922. From the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston collection.
#JapaneseArt #shinhanga
Delicate ink strokes layer mist over jagged peaks, while tiny boats drift beneath a temple bell’s unseen chime. This scroll compresses six river vistas into a single, shifting dream of distance—how many figures dissolve into the haze before your eyes?
#EightViews #JapaneseArt #ClevelandMuseumofArt
The artist who inspired anime ⛩️:
Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870–1949) — a master of Shin-hanga whose woodblock prints captured moonlit temples, rain-soaked streets, and still ponds with breathtaking quiet. Trained for 19 years under ukiyo-e master Kobayashi Kiyochika, he later pioneered the use of light and shadow to give his landscapes an almost cinematic emotional weight. A quiet giant who inspired generations — including anime.
#history #Art #JapaneseArt #ShinHanga #anime #animeart #Koitsu
Works by Yuki Katsura (#桂ゆき) at the Women Artists & Global Abstraction 1940-70 exhibition yesterday at the Whitechapel Gallery
#YukiKatsura #art #abstractart #Japan #JapaneseArt #20thCArt #FemaleArtist
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