Unknown Craftsman: A Japanese Insight into Beauty by Sōetsu Yanagi Netsuke this kakejiku (掛け軸) depicts Minamoto

this kakejiku (掛け軸) depicts Minamoto no Yoshiie (源義家

A charming and characterful piece with a quiet presence

while the mountings reflect Edo-period cultural taste in symbolic ornament

Dimensions: L 4in

It also includes the original signed cryptomeria wood storage box with the family name "Nakajima" (see picture 6)

Unknown Craftsman: A Japanese Insight into Beauty by Sōetsu Yanagi Netsuke this kakejiku (掛け軸) depicts MinamotoTitle: The Unknown Craftsman: A Japanese Insight into Beauty Subtitle: A Japanese Insight into Beauty Author: Setsu Yanagi ( , Yanagi Setsu) Adapted by: Bernard Leach Foreword by: Shji Hamada (revised edition) Publisher: Kodansha International, Tokyo New York Publication Date: First edition 1972; revised edition 1989; 2013 reprint Edition: Printing: Format: Paperback (1989 2013) Hardcover (1972 first edition) Pages: 232 (230 pp. in first edition)