A Japanese museum is hosting its first-ever exhibition dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, which explores the Dutch painter’s ...

Last year, she was handed over to Washington conservator Yoshi Nishio, who is restoring the image of the geisha and five other paintings ... Japanese artwork,” Jones said. “Everyone knew ...

Credit: Rake House Somehow, a singularly rare specimen of antique Japanese ... era of the inky art form. Back in the early 1900s, America was harboring a big ol’ crush on Japanese culture.

paintings, sculptures – including those by Hiroshige, Hokusai, Kunisada, Utamaro, Yoshitoshi and other important Japanese printmakers. It led to the matriarch’s role as a full-fledged art ...

It specializes in original woodblock prints, paintings, and antique items from Japan ... a Western love for — and interpretation of — Japanese art. Japonisme invaded art studios and ...

French painter Henri Matisse first came into contact with ukiyo-e woodcut prints in the early 20th century, when various world fairs brought Japanese art to Europe. Struggling to get his own ...

Squeezed by the pressures of modernisation, the Japanese ... art. The multi-skilled artist also possessed strengths in calligraphy, which will be displayed and shown through the bird-and-flower ...