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Some Japanese Flowers - Photographs by Kazumasa Ogawa
Kazumasa Ogawa
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Description for Some Japanese Flowers - Photographs by Kazumasa Ogawa
Hardback.
This is a majestic collection of images from one of Japan's most important early photographers. Captivated in his youth by the new technology of photography, Kazumasa Ogawa (1860-1929) became one of the most enterprising and important early photographers, technicians, and printers in Japan. Born shortly before the Meiji era (1868-1912) and educated in both the US and Japan, Ogawa produced a range of illustrated books for the Western market. His work focused on traditional architecture, scenic views, and subjects associated with Japanese culture, such as national festivals, military tableaux, ritual customs, costumed geisha, and flowers. An original edition of Ogawa's ... Read more
This is a majestic collection of images from one of Japan's most important early photographers. Captivated in his youth by the new technology of photography, Kazumasa Ogawa (1860-1929) became one of the most enterprising and important early photographers, technicians, and printers in Japan. Born shortly before the Meiji era (1868-1912) and educated in both the US and Japan, Ogawa produced a range of illustrated books for the Western market. His work focused on traditional architecture, scenic views, and subjects associated with Japanese culture, such as national festivals, military tableaux, ritual customs, costumed geisha, and flowers. An original edition of Ogawa's ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, United States
ISBN
9781606061305
SKU
V9781606061305
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Ref
99-18
About Kazumasa Ogawa
Kazumasa Ogawa was a pioneering photographer and printer, and the foremost photography publisher in Japan during the Meiji era.
Reviews for Some Japanese Flowers - Photographs by Kazumasa Ogawa
Ogawa opened his own portrait studio at the age of seventeen, launched Japan's first art magazine, and by 1890 was recognized as the foremost photography publisher in Japan.
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