EditorialGeisha, Utagawa Kunisada, Japanese, 1786 1864, Woodblock print in colored ink on paper, Utagawa Kunisada is one of the lesser-known ukiyo-e printmakers, but he is no less talented than his contemporaries Hokusai and Hiroshige. Herem the architectural d...
EditorialArtist, style of: Isoda Korysai, Japanese, active ca. 176488, White Heron and Willow?Tree, 18th?century, Polychrome woodblock print, unframed: 9 3/4 ? 7 1/8 in. (24.8 ? 18.1 cm), Although not as well known as some other printmakers of the eighteenth ce...
EditorialMountain Valley with a Plateau, ca. 1625-30, Line etching, drypoint, and metal punch printed in blue-green, on a yellow-green ground, colored with brush; second state of two, sheet: 4 1/8 x 5 7/16 in. (10.5 x 13.8 cm), Prints, Hercules Segers (Dutch, c...
EditorialChancellor Leonhard von Eck (1480?1550), 1527, Oil on spruce, 22 1/8 x 14 7/8 in. (56.2 x 37.8 cm), Paintings, Barthel Beham (German, Nuremberg ca. 1502?1540 Italy), Barthel Beham and his older brother Sebald were renowned as printmakers as well as pai...