Cats by Kuniyoshi - PIE Books - Bog

Imagine the life of Edo, an old name ofTokyo, in the early modern period ¿ therewere many ¿Ukiyo-e¿ shops which weredealing with various woodblock printsjust like fashion snaps or entertainingmagazines as we know them today. EachUkiyo-e work was sold individually andpeople bought the beautifully printedsheets of paper to learn the up-to-datetrend of the day and/or to enjoy the artworksby displaying them on the wall asinterior decor.This art book features cats humorouslyand satirically depicted by UTAGAWAKuniyoshi (1792-1892), an outstandingUkiyo-e great master. 60 reproductiveartworks can be removed easily, so thatthe title can provide the authentic fun ofUkiyo-e to the people today along with ahandful creative ideas owing to the plaindesign on the back side.This is a must for Japanese art lovers,cat lovers as well as those who seek newimpression of art.