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One of the great benefits of joining the International Netsuke Society is the quarterly journal which the society publishes. Articles are written by various collectors, scholars and dealers of netsuke. Published with high quality papers, the journal is handsome as well as being extremely informative and educational. Not a Member? Join Today to read all of the journals online!
2000
Spring 2000, Volume 20, No.1 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Spring
Volume 20, No.1
Summer 2000, Volume 20, No.2 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Summer
Volume 20, No.2
Fall 2000, Volume 20, No.3 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Fall
Volume 20, No.3
Winter 2000, Volume 20, No.4 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Winter
Volume 20, No.4

Spring 2000

Volume 20, Number 1
INS Journal Spring 2000 Issue - Volume 20, Number 1
  • President's Message
  • Chapters
  • Letters
  • Missing Netsuke
  • Q & A Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
  • Netsuke Exhibition in Stockholm Michael R. Bernstein
  • On the Continent Gabor Wilhelm
  • Auctions Douglas J. K. Wright
  • The Great Netsuke Myth Michael Birch
  • Instructions to Authors
  • The Iwami Carvers: Kanman David Burditt
  • Reviews: Shishi and Other Netsuke
  • Legends Sharen Chappell and Dr. Karl M. Schwarz
  • Notes 7 Neil K. Davey
  • Calendar
  • Crossword

Cover: Gama sennin. Unsigned. H. 5.0 cm (see p. 15). Photo by Karl Eric Sundqvist, Sweden

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Summer 2000

Volume 20, Number 2
INS Journal Summer 2000 Issue - Volume 20, Number 2
  • Chapters
  • Letters
  • The Bakemono Says
  • Exhibition: Japanese Treasures, Toledo Museum of Art by Carolyn Putney and Matthew Wiederhold
  • News from Japan: Kano Tomokazu by Nori Watanabe
  • Q & A by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
  • The Tatakawa Family of Wood Carvers by Alain Ducros
  • Outstanding Netsuke by Contemporary Lacquer Artists Part III by Miriam and Robert Kinsey
  • Inro Motifs VII by Heinz Kress
  • Auctions by Katherine E. Martin
  • Notes 8 by Neil K. Davey
  • In Memoriam
  • Crossword
  • Calendar

Cover: Reclining rabbit in kimono. Ivory, 18th C., signed Masanao (of Kyoto) (see p. 13)

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Fall 2000

Volume 20, Number 3
INS Journal Fall 2000 Issue - Volume 20, Number 3
  • President's Message
  • Chapters
  • Letters
  • News from Japan by Nori Watanabe
  • The Bakemono Says
  • Questions & Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
  • Auctions by Douglas J. K. Wright
  • Do Unique Netsuke Really Exist? by Karl M. Schwarz
  • Red Robe Kokusai, Part II by Yoichi Shintantai, translated and edited by Nori Watanabe
  • How I Started Collecting Netsuke by Michael O. Sear
  • Millennial War and Peace Netsuke by Three Japanese Artists by Robert O. Kinsey
  • Miriam Kinsey, A Remembrance by Michael Henry Birch
  • Legends by Sharen Chappell
  • Reviews
  • In Memoriam
  • Calendar
  • Notes 9 by Neil K. Davey

Cover: Octopus dancing with fans. Stag antler otoshizami (see p. 28). Unsigned, attributed to Kokusai. Length 5.5 cm. Ozeki Isaku collection. Photograph by Tsurusaki Nodiko. Published with permission of Geijutsu Shincho (Monthly Art Magazine)

INS Journal Fall 2023 Issue - Volume 43, Number 3 Members click here to read online

Winter 2000

Volume 20, Number 4
INS Journal Winter 2000 Issue - Volume 20, Number 4
  • President's Message
  • Letters
  • Chapters
  • Boston 2001 International Netsuke Society Convention Bulletin
  • Exhibition: Netsuke and Sagemono at the Ferenc Hopp Museum, Budapest by N. Burton Drexler
  • Symposium: Netsuke and Edo Culture by Linda Meredith
  • The Bakemono Says
  • Questions & Answers by Joseph Kurstin
  • Naito Toyomasa: Part I by Kazutoyo Ichihashi
  • On the Continent by Gabor Wilhelm
  • Auctions by Joseph Kuriloff and Katherine E. Martin
  • Iwami: Pupils of the Seiyodo School by David Burditt
  • Reviews
  • Netsuke -112 Masterpieces: The Trumpf Collection, The Robert S. Huthart Collection of Iwami Netsuke
  • Legends by Sharen Chappell
  • Notes 10 by Neil K. Davey
  • Calendar

Cover: Reclining boar, warago lacquer Trumpf Collection. Photograph by Astrad Deyer, courtesy of the Linden-Museum Stuttgart (see "Reviews", this issue).

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