DOI Heft:
No. 30 (September, 1895)
DOI Artikel:A Japanese course of instruction in wood-carving, [5]
DOI Seite / Zitierlink:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.17294#0242
Japanese Wood- Carving
Set No. 4.—Lesson i.— Chokaku. Bird form.
Outline studies of birds flying and at rest. Cut
with great freedom.
Lesson 2.—Kekumi. Feather form. Especially
interesting as examples of the varied methods of
suggesting feathers.
Lesson 3.— Chokaku. Bird form. An especial
study of wing and tail feathers. Cut with great
precision.
Lesson 4.—Tobutori, or Hichd. Flying birds.
The wings are cut with great sharpness, the bodies
being delicately rounded.
Lesson 5.—Shiku Cho. Birds on tree. The
design is here shown in relief, the groundwork
being cut away.
Lesson 6.—Tori. Bird. Shown in relief, the
groundwork being cut away. The feet are exqui-
sitely represented in the original carving.
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Set No. 4.—Lesson i.— Chokaku. Bird form.
Outline studies of birds flying and at rest. Cut
with great freedom.
Lesson 2.—Kekumi. Feather form. Especially
interesting as examples of the varied methods of
suggesting feathers.
Lesson 3.— Chokaku. Bird form. An especial
study of wing and tail feathers. Cut with great
precision.
Lesson 4.—Tobutori, or Hichd. Flying birds.
The wings are cut with great sharpness, the bodies
being delicately rounded.
Lesson 5.—Shiku Cho. Birds on tree. The
design is here shown in relief, the groundwork
being cut away.
Lesson 6.—Tori. Bird. Shown in relief, the
groundwork being cut away. The feet are exqui-
sitely represented in the original carving.
223