Frank Feltens’s new book situates Ogata Korin (1658–1716) within the broader art culture of early modern Japan and shows how financial pressures, client preferences, and the impulse toward personal branding in a competitive field shaped Korin’s approach to art-making throughout his career. More details can be found on the following publisher’s homepage.
Title: Ogata Korin: Art in Early Modern Japan
Author: Frank Feltens
Affiliation: Smithsonian Institution (Japan Foundation Associate Curator of Japanese Art)
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication Date: October 2021
Homepage: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300256918/ogata-korin