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Research Materials on Yoshijiro Urushibara
Many of the items presented here are from the collection of material 'brought back' to Japan from London in the 80s by Mr. Ichiro Urushibara, the artist's son (as described on the Chronology page). We are listing things in a few categories:
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Photographs
Urushibara and his wife Takae-san
Urushibara's wife Takae-san
Letters
Letter from Brangwyn to Urushibara, October 29, 1940 [transcription]
Letter from Brangwyn to Urushibara about images for the Ten Woodcuts [transcription]
Letter from Gilbert of the British Museum to Urushibara
The subsequent reply to Gilbert from Urushibara [transcription]
Printmaking (process, tracings, etc.)
Snapshots of Urushibara at work(from a catalogue published by W.J. Stacey, date unknown)
Miscellania
Urushibara's National Registration Certificate
Binyon's manuscript of the Brangwyn Sketchbook folio preface [as published]