Twelve Japanese Painters (1913)

Twelve Japanese Painters is a book written by Arthur Davison Ficke in 1913. The book is a collection of essays that explore the works and lives of twelve prominent Japanese painters from the Meiji period (1868-1912). The painters featured in the book include Kano Hogai, Hashimoto Gaho, Takeuchi Seiho, and Yokoyama Taikan, among others. Ficke's essays provide insight into the artistic styles and techniques of each painter and their contributions to Japanese art. The book also includes reproductions of some of the painters' most famous works. Overall, Twelve Japanese Painters is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Japanese art and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.