Joe Earle (1)
Author of Infinite Spaces: The Art and Wisdom of the Japanese Garden
For other authors named Joe Earle, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Joe Earle is Chair of the Department of Art of Asia, Oceania, and Africa at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Image credit: Unattributed photo at Boston Art Blog.
Works by Joe Earle
Splendors of Meiji: Treasures of Imperial Japan: Masterpieces from the Khalili Collection (1999) 39 copies
Buriki: Japanese Tin Toys from the Golden Age of the American Automobile: The Yoku Tanaka Collection (2009) 11 copies
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- The Japan Society, New York
Victoria and Albert Museum
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