Christian Collin gallery

Since 2005, the gallery has welcomed print lovers to its store in the 2nd arrondissement, close to the Bibliothèque Nationale. The diversity of the collection enables visitors to appreciate old, modern and contemporary engravings from the 17th to the 20th century. Carefully arranged in large portfolios, the works are classified by school or theme. For over ten years, the gallery has also specialized in Japanese prints.
For its third participation in the show, the gallery has focused its selection on the theme of Japan and Japonisme. Japanese prints from the Edo to Meiji periods were selected, including Kitagawa Utamaro, Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Ando Hiroshige and other artists from the Utagawa school, as well as a whole range of children’s prints from the Meiji period. European Japanese prints from the late 19th century will be represented by artists such as Félix Buhot, Henri Rivière, Prosper Alphonse Isaac…