Updated 5/22/2002 Connecticut College's WETMORE PRINT COLLECTION & BLACK PRINT COLLECTION PORTFOLIO of REMBRANDT's etchings PORTFOLIO of DURER's engravings PORTFOLIO of 46 JAPANESE PRINTS Information about Connecticut College's WETMORE PRINT COLLECTION and its imagin Comments! Questions Accusations of heresy: mmbra@conncoll.edu Visual Resources Librarian, Connecticut College This site was ...

A selection of 24 of the woodcuts from Hokusai's famous series, featured in the award-winning novella by Zelazny ...

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Jim Breen's Ukiyo-E Gallery - Hokusai Katsushika Hokusai is probably best known for his landscape pictures. By far his most famous works are his 36-picture set Mt Fuji Views , produced in 1827. 10 supplementary prints were added over the following decade. This is the famous In the Hollow of a Wave off the Coast at Kanagawa , often known in the West as The Wave . It is No. 1 in the series. No. 44.

Albrecht Durer An Exhibit of Four of Our Favorite Prints Albrecht Durer is considered one of the greatest printmakers of all time. Working with both woodcuts and engravings, he attained a level of detail that is virtually unsurpassed. Here are four of his most well-known prints. Note: The downloadable images are full renditions of the prints. On this page, small details of the same resolution ...

Jim Breen's Ukiyo-E Gallery - Hiroshige Hiroshige's Tokaido Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) is one of the most famous Ukiyo-E artists. He specialized in landscapes, and in particular his sets of related scenes, such as the Hundred Famous Places of Edo and Famous Views of the Eastern City . Best known is his Fifty-Three Stages of the Tokaido , which depict scenes along the old imperial highway from ...

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Yabu Street Below Atago, 100 Famous Views of Edo 1856-58 Ueno, Kiyomizu Temple and Shinibazu Pond, 100 Famous Views of Edo 1856-58 Kameyama, Clear weather after snow, 53 Stations of the Tokaido c.1833-34 Five Pines on the Konagi River, 100 Famous Views of Edo 1856-58 Nihonbashi, Clearing Weather after Snow, 100 Famous Views of Edo 1856-58 Hilltop View of Yushima ...

Online picture book 'Het Menselyk Bedryf' by Jan Luyken, first published in 1694 ...

Jim Breen's Ukiyo-E Gallery - Utamaro Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1808) is regarded as one of the foremost painters of beauty, or the bijinga genre. (I recently saw that 1946 classic film Utamaro and his 5 Women , the title of which is a play on the name of his triptych Hideyoshi and his 5 Concubines , the publication of which landed him in jail in 1805. The event figures prominently in the film.) ...

Yoshitoshi:100 Views of the Moon at Stuart Jackson Gallery ...

Artist profile: Kenojuak Ashevak (Cape Dorset) Born in 1927, in Ikirisaq, Northwest Territories, Kenojuak Ashevak spent most of her life living on the land in a manner not unlike her ancestors, traveling from camp to camp on South Baffin and Arctic Quebec, as hunting dictated. In 1949, Kenojuak married Johnniebo and lived with him in various camps. In the late 1950s, they both began to ...

National Museum of Women in the Arts Washington, DC 202-783-5000 http://www.nmwa.org Grace Albee: An American Printmaker, 1890-1985 In detailed representations of both great urban centers and rustic scenes of rural life, Grace Albee faithfully recorded the places she knew and loved during a career that spanned more than half of this century. The National Museum of Women in the Arts presents a ...

Biographical sketch of the leading German artist of the Renaissance era ...

Dox Thrash (1892 - 1965) Charlot, c. 1938-39 carborundum print image: 9 x 7 inches sheet: 13 3/8 x 10 5/8 inches (irregular) 334:1943 Gift of Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration Back Stage, 1935-1942 carborundum 9 5/8 x 12 inches 335:1943 Gift of Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration Defense Worker, 1935-1942 carborundum image: 7 1/2 x 6 3/8 inches sheet: 8 x 7 inches ...