About the Author

Jan Dees, gastroenterologist and art researcher, is a prolific writer of articles and books on Japanese lacquer.

Michiel Elsevier Stokmans is a well-known Holland-based art photographer. As head of the photography department of Christie's, Amsterdam, he has been responsible for the production of more than 1000 auction catalogues over the past twenty-three years.

Reviews

A unique collection of 130 kimono's for women, men and children from the Taisho era.