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The Japanese Woodblock Prints book covers an extensive range of subjects from landscapes and kabuki actors to sumo wrestlers and supernatural imagery. Spanning the period from 1710 to 1925, it draws from the finest impressions held in museums and private collections worldwide. The curated selection highlights exceptional print quality and historical breadth, offering a detailed visual record of the woodblock tradition across two centuries.
The Japanese woodblock print showcased breathtaking landscapes, blush-inducing erotica, ghosts and demons that torment the living, and made sumo wrestlers and kabuki actors into rock stars. This book reveals the most exceptional prints from 1710–1925, drawing from the finest impressions of museums and private collections worldwide.
