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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!
2014
Winter
Volume 33, No.4
Spring
Volume 34, No.1
Summer
Volume 34, No.2
Fall
Volume 34, No. 3

Winter 2014 Issue

Volume 33, Number 4

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  • President's Letter
  • Chapters
  • Letters
  • New Netsuke Installation at the Toledo Museum of Art Norman L. Sandfield and Carolyn Putney
  • INS Forum Highlights Pat Calhoun
  • Questions & Answers Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
  • Modern Pioneers: Leonard Weisman – Netsuke Hunting with His Lawyer and Friend Raymond Bushell in 1950s Japan David S. White
  • Netsuke Basics A–Z—Z is for Zodiac Gabor Wilhelm
  • On the Continent Gabor Wilhelm
  • Auctions Oliver Moss
  • Budweiser Beer and a Cheeseburger with Fries and a Shake: A Japanese Take on Some Twentieth-Century American Designs Else and Heinz Kress
  • In Memoriam

Cover:
Jofuku Sennin seated on a flying crane. Ivory, 18th C, unsigned. (H 5 cm)
See article p. 16.

Spring 2014 Issue

Volume 34, Number 1

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  • President's Letter
  • Chapters
  • Letters
  • Questions and AnswersYukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
  • INS Forum HighlightsPat Calhoun
  • Kyushu NetsukeAlain Ducros
  • An Artist's Prayer: The Work of Matt KowollikJeffrey Klotz
  • The Armchair Collector: Takaashigani Sennin - One of a Kind?Richard Hieronymus
  • Black Lacquer Eighteenth Century Inro in the Shape of Antique Ink Tablets and Their Sixteenth Century Design DrawingElse and Heinz Kress
  • On the ContinentGabor Wilhelm
  • In Memoriam
  • Membership Form
  • Index of Advertisers
  • Back Issues
Cover:
Egg tester, wood, signed Shugetsu. See p.26

Summer 2014 Issue

Volume 34, Number 2

Summer 2014 Issue

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  • President's Letter
  • INS Forum HighlightsPat Calhoun
  • Questions and AnswersYukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
  • Georges Weil: Renaissance Man and Kyoto Carver ReincarnateMichael J. Strone
  • Going Nuts for Cooper (not Gary)Franco Bellino
  • Manju at the AshmoleanNigel Platt
  • Indian cotton print designs as decoration of “Portuguese” leather, made in Macao, and of Japanese metal and lacquer inroElse and Heinz Kress
  • On the ContinentGabor Wilhelm
  • AuctionsDouglas J.K. Wright
  • Book Review: Unsold Masterpieces: Netsuke by David M. AbelUnsold Masterpieces:
              Netsuke by David M. Abel
  • Membership Form
Cover:
“Meinertzhagen Kirin,” ivory, by Georges Weil. See p. 22.

Fall 2014 Issue

Volume 34, Number 3

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  • President's Letter
  • INS Forum HighlightsPat Calhoun
  • Questions and AnswersYukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
  • Georges Weil: Renaissance Man and Kyoto Carver ReincarnateMichael J. Strone
  • Going Nuts for Cooper (not Gary)Franco Bellino
  • Manju at the AshmoleanNigel Platt
  • Indian cotton print designs as decoration of “Portuguese” leather, made in Macao, and of Japanese metal and lacquer inroElse and Heinz Kress
  • On the ContinentGabor Wilhelm
  • AuctionsDouglas J.K. Wright
  • Book Review: Unsold Masterpieces: Netsuke by David M. AbelUnsold Masterpieces:
              Netsuke by David M. Abel
  • Membership Form
Cover:
“Meinertzhagen Kirin,” ivory, by Georges Weil. See p. 22.

The International Netsuke Society is vehemently opposed to the trafficking, trade or commerce of illegal ivory, horn or any other illegal material. We support and comply with all international laws and regulations, including but not limited to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), the Endangered Species Act, and the African Elephant Conservation Act.