About the Author

KIT BROOKS is the Japan Foundation Assistant Curator of Japanese Art at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art, specializing in prints and paintings of the Edo and Meiji periods. FRANK FELTENS is curator of Japanese Art at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art and author of Hokusai's Brush. He is a specialist in Japanese painting, particularly the late Muromachi and Edo periods.