Sadao Watanabe Bible Woodblock Prints Collection Art Book Kusushiki Miwazai
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Sadao Watanabe Bible Woodblock Prints Collection Art Book Kusushiki Miwazai. Watanabe Sadao (1913-1996) forged a unique artistic world by blending the simple beauty of Japan's traditional stencil-dyed woodblock prints with his deep and sincere Christian faith. It presents, in an accessible format, the pinnacle of Japanese Christian art—an artist who continually praised God's "wonderful works" through his creations. 【Description】 Book Description (from the "BOOK" database) Watanabe Sadao (1913-1996) forged a unique artistic world by blending the simple beauty of Japan's traditional stencil-dyed woodblock prints with his deep and sincere Christian faith. This collection commemorates the centenary of his birth, featuring over 70 representative works. It presents, in an accessible format, the pinnacle of Japanese Christian art—an artist who continually praised God's "wonderful works" through his creations. Contents (from "BOOK" database) Adam and Eve / Eve and the Serpent / The Expulsion of Adam and Eve / Adam and Eve's Labor / Noah's Ark / The Builders of the Tower of Babel / Hagar / Abraham Offering Isaac / Jacob's Dream / Moses in Midian [and others] Author Information (from "BOOK" database) Sadao Watanabe Born July 7, 1913, in Tokyo. Won the 1st Japan Folk Crafts Museum Award in 1947 for his stencil-printed woodblock series The Story of Ruth. Received the Kokuga Award in 1948 for The Story of Ruth. Awarded the Japan Print Institute Arts and Sciences Award in 1956 for The Quail and the Girl. Exhibited The Bronze Serpent at the "Contemporary Japanese Print Exhibition" hosted by St. James Church, New York in 1958, winning First Prize. 1971: Awarded First Prize at the Intermedia World Christmas Card Competition. 1981: Awarded an honorary degree from Linfield College. 1987: Awarded an honorary degree from Valparaiso University. Died January 8, 1996. (This data was current at the time of the book's publication.) 【Payment】 Please pay within 3 days after your purchase. 【Shipping】 Japan Post DHL Fedex Economy Shipping:No tracking Standard Shipping: With tracking 【Returns】 We accept returns within 30 days of purchase. ＜Return conditions＞ -Request for return within 30 days of purchase. -Return costs are borne by the Seller. -Please inquire before application. 【International Buyers – Please Note:】 Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up – do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” – US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. For buyers in the United States:Import duties and taxes are included in the item price or shipping cost. Items shipped to the U.S. are sent under the Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) method, which means all import-related charges are prepaid. You don?t need to pay any additional fees when your order arrives.
