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On the laws of Japanese painting : an introduction to the study of the art of Japan

"Illustrations from paintings especially executed for the author, by a number of distinguished artists of Japan, explanatory drawings by Shimada Sekko." · Plates I to VIII accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress; plate IX to LXVI, printed on both sides and accompanied by 9 leaves with descriptive letterpress · Robert Holmes Collection · Personal experiences.--Art in Japan.--Laws for use of brush and materials.--Laws governing conception and execution.--Canons of the aesthetics in painting.--Subjects for Japanese painting (gwa dai)--Signatures and seals (rakkwan and in)--Explanation of headbands

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