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May 11, 2009
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Poets Ranked by Beard Weight
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10/6/11 update: Now (back) in book form thanks to Skyhorse Publishing!
Buy it on Amazon if you have one of the following beard types: Box, Claus-esque, Dutch Elongated, Full Velutinous, Garibaldi Elongated, Hibernator, Italian False Goatee, Maltese, Mock Forked Elongated, Queen's Brigade, Spade, Spatulate Imperial, Van Dyke, Van Winkle, Wandering Jim...
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May 1, 2009
Mystery Zone

Kihachiro Shimozawa (1901-84), Daisetsu Mountain, 1938

Hamaguchi Yozo, Rooftops of Paris, 1956

Kano Mitsuo, Soldered Blue, 1965

Kawase Hasui (1883 -1957), Shinkawa at night

Kawase Hasui (1883 -1957), 1919, Tsuta Spa, Mutsu

Ohara Koson (1877-1945), 1910s, Two Gallinules in shallow water between reeds

Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995), Mystery Zone, 1968

Suzuki Shonen (1849-1918), Woodblock printed New Year's postcard of a Phoenix, Late Meiji era

Chuichi Oiwa, Shizaki Kaigan (Aichi), 1939
A quick post of "leftovers" to follow up on Mad Man and Friends.
Very recommended purchase: Made in Japan: The Postwar Creative Print Movement.
Mad Man and Friends

Hamada Chimei, Mad Man, 1962

Tsuguharu (Leonard) Foujita, girl with braid, 1929

Oda Mayumi, Wind Goddess, 1970

Hamada Chimei, Elegy for a New Conscipt, Sentinel, 1954

Hamada Chimei, Suspicion, 1957

Hamada Chimei, 1975, Irritating A

Hamada Chimei, 1975, Irritating B

Hamada Chimei, 1962, Shadow

Yoshiro Nagase (1891 - 1978), Remark of Shangai, 1929

Kobayashi Kaichi, Woodblock printed postcard of a nun, Showa Era

Kiyokichi Tanaka, Meloncholy (sic?), 1915

Useno Shinohara, Frog, 1970
Very recommended purchase: Made in Japan: The Postwar Creative Print Movement.
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