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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!
2019
Spring 2019, Volume 39, No.1 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Spring
Volume 39, No.1
Summer 2019, Volume 39, No.2 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Summer
Volume 39, No.2
Fall 2019, Volume 39, No.3 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Fall
Volume 39, No.3
Winter 2019, Volume 39, No.4 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Winter
Volume 39, No.4
Volume 39 | Number 1
  • President's Letter
  • 2019 INS Paris Convention Bulletin
  • Chapters
  • MitsuharuMax Rutherston
  • Art Names Talk, Signatures Speak: ZanmaiKomada Makiko
  • AuctionsPierre Jacquesson, Giuseppe Piva
  • On the ContinentGabor Wilhelm
  • A Japanese Lacquer Master's Interpretation of Exotic Designs on European "Gold Leather"
    Heinz and Else Kress
  • Book Review: Japan in Miniature: A Gift of Inro, Ojime and Netsuke
    Jay Hopkins
  • In Memoriam
Cover: Shoki and Oni. Unsigned. Photo courtesy Sydney L. Moss Ltd. (see page 21)
Volume 39 | Number 2
  • President's Letter
  • Paris 2019 Convention Bulletin
  • Chapters
  • Combien de Ikkosai, Part IGiovanni Rimondi
  • Art Names Talk, Signatures Speak: Meishū (Akihide)Komada Makiko
  • AuctionsPierre Jacquesson, Giuseppe Piva
  • On the ContinentMax Rutherston
  • AuctionsFinn Daley Roberts, Dmitry Tubis
  • Made in France: Netsuke and Inrō Celebrating the Beauty of Torn Leather, Rusty Iron, or Decaying WoodElse and Heinz Kress
Cover: Ashinaga and Tenaga. Signed Ikkosai. (see page 17)
Fall 2019 Issue
Volume 39 | No. 3 | Fall 2019
  • President's Letter
  • Paris 2019 Convention Bulletin
  • Chapters
  • Daily Life Scenes in Netsuke as Influenced by Genre Paintings, Illustrated Book Images, and Woodblock Prints of the Edo PeriodYahiro Tatiana
  • Combien de Ikkosai, Part IIGiovanni Rimondi and Lukas Zacke
  • On the ContinentMax Rutherston
  • AuctionsEd McNiff
  • Some Less Well-Known Ants and Snails by Jikan Mebun 自侃 眼文, ca. 1820-1860: Genuine or Copies?Else and Heinz Kress
Cover: Two monkey-like kappa picking fleas off each other. Signed Ikkosai. (see page 32)
Volume 39 | No. 4 | Winter 2019
  • President's Letter
  • 2019 Paris Convention Profit & Loss Statement
  • Letters
  • Chapters
  • On the Problem of Iconographical Changes in Contemporary NetsukeTatiana Yahiro
  • Art Names Talk, Signatures Speak: RyūshiKomada Makiko
  • Convention Week in ParisSusan Romaine, Steve Koptich, Chip Lutton
  • Why Art Historians Don’t Study Netsuke, and Why They ShouldKendall Brown
  • AuctionsFinn Daley Roberts
  • Book Review: The Paul and Michael Gross Collection of Japanese Netsuke by Max RutherstonReviewed by Jay E. Hopkins
  • In Memoriam
Cover:
Grazing horse, from walrus tusk, by Gregg Stradiotto. See p. 13.

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