2020
Spring
Volume 40, No.1
Summer
Volume 40, No.2
Fall
Volume 40, No.3
Winter
Volume 40, No.4
Spring 2020
Volume 40 | Number 1
- President's Letter
- 2019 INS Financials
- Chapters
- Letters
- Year of the NezumiDavid Butsumyo
- Moxibustion - An Aid to a More Healthful LifeChristopher Beamer
- Rare MasksPierre Jacquesson
- On the ContinentMax Rutherston
- Modern Inro-Shaped Good Luck Charms and SouvenirsElse and Heinz Kress
- Memories of a Six-Foot Blond Curly-Haired AmericanNeil Davey
Cover: Korokuraku and Shojo. Two masks from the collection of Pierre Jacquesson. See p.40
Summer 2020
Volume 40 | Number 2
- President's Letter
- Zooming Through the PandemicRobert Willford
- A Japanese Pipecase, Tadamasa Hayashi, Art Nouveau, and Impressionism: A Lesson in Art HistoryMilton Stratos
- Inro TokeiDavid Butsumyo
- On the ContinentMax Rutherston
- Some Inro Allegedly Acquired in Japan in 1854 by the Captain of One of Commodore Perry's Black ShipsElse and Heinz Kress
- In Memoriam
Cover: Pipecase ensemble, featuring two frogs arm wrestling on the lid of the tonkotsu, Unsigned. Collection of Milton Stratos (See Page 14)
Fall 2020
Volume 40 | Number 3
- President's Letter
- Zooming Through the PandemicRobert Willford
- Exploration of Tree Species of Old Wooden NetsukeTakashi Yamada
- Tessai or Dassai (or Clive)?David Butsumyo
- Indexes of Netsuke Artists, Part 1Giovanni Rimondi
- On the ContinentPatrizia Jirka-Schmitz and Hugues Vuillefroy de Silly
- Raiden & Futen, Gods from the Buddhist HeavenElse and Heinz Kress
Cover: Inro design of Futen. Signed Komin. See page 55, Figure 11.
Winter 2020
Volume 40 | Number 4
- President's Letter
- Paris 2019 Convention Profit and Loss Statement
- Letters
- Chapters
- On the Problem of Iconographical Changes in Contemporary NetsukeTatiana Yahiro
- Art Names Talk, Signatures Speak: RyushiKomada Makiko
- Convention Week in ParisSusan Romaine, Steve Koppich, 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 Rutherston Reviewed by Jay E. Hopkins - In Memoriam
Cover: Grazing horse, from walrus tusk, by Gregg Stradiotto. See p.13