Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy ... Under the radar, he amassed old masters, leaving 331 to the Clark Art Institute. How did he do it?

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* Lynne Dobson is a Bradford artist and art teacher.

This is iaido, the Japanese art of drawing your sword well ... a pediatric-care nurse who trains with a 450-year-old sword and runs iaido groups in Palo Alto, Oakland and San Francisco.

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Japanese painting, indeed, had its periods of comparatively ... of texture, recalling that of old marble. This quality, found in many Oriental paintings, as well as prints, adds a delightful ...