Japanese Art Uk
Malcolm fairley has been dealing in japanese art and japanese antiques for over 40 years specalising in works on the meiji era.
Japanese art uk. Sourced from all over japan our extensive collection ranges from stunning silk kimono to traditional wooden kokeshi dolls exquisite japanese tableware beautiful japanese art prints and so much more. One of the world s leading specialist in japanese art ukiyo e prints established 1978. Japanese art covers a wide range of art styles and media including ancient pottery sculpture ink painting and calligraphy on silk and paper ukiyo e paintings and woodblock prints ceramics origami and more recently manga which is modern japanese cartoons and comics along with a myriad of other types. Japanese gallery kensington holds one of the largest collections of japanese art and antiques.
Browse our catalogue for original woodblock prints exquisite ceramics lacquerware inro netsuke japanese swords sword accessories and more. This ultimate guide will introduce the most inspiring aspects of japanese art. Encompassing works of art from the early period to the present day christie s sales of japanese and korean art offer important buddhist sculpture metalwork ceramics lacquerware woodblock prints samurai armour and much more. A sale is held once a year in new york during asian art week which attracts a wide range of western and asian.
It has a long history ranging from the beginnings of human habitation in japan. Our beautiful range of japanese art prints includes the traditional japanese woodblock prints by utagawa hiroshige and katsushika hokusai we also stock a contemporary range of vibrant and stylish japanese calligraphy prints by the popular japanese artist saren nagata as well as an exclusive range of stunning japanese washi prints. Japanese art is one of the world s greatest treasures but it is also surprisingly hard to find up to date information on the internet. Welcome to our online shop where you will find one of the best collections of authentic japanese gifts online and offline in the uk and beyond.
With a specialisation in all works from the jōmon to the taishō periods 14 000 bce to the 1920s we are proud to have offered in our sale rooms some of the finest and rarest examples of japanese art including ceramics lacquer screens meiji period works of art. From the oldest surviving silkscreen painting through magnificent 18th century woodblock prints to japan s most famous modern artist yayoi kusama. Buy online or call us 44 0 20 7226 3347 catalogue.