Bing, S. (English spelling) BingS

Japanese: Bing,S.(英語表記)BingS
Bing, S. (English spelling) BingS

...means "new art" in French. The name comes from L'art nouveau Bing, a store selling Oriental crafts and new designs opened in Paris in 1895 by the German art dealer Samuel Bing (1838-1905), and is used mainly in France and the UK. It was also called style moderne (modern style) in France and Belgium, Jugendstil (Youth style) in Germany, and Secession (Secession) in Austria, but the same form and spirit can be found in them.

From [Japonism]

...In particular, Tadamasa Hayashi assisted Goncourt and other outstanding Japonisans in their research, encouraging a correct understanding of Japanese art. Samuel Bing (1838-1905), a naturalized Frenchman born in Hamburg, worked hard to sell Japoneseries as a merchant, but was also passionate about popularizing Japonism, thereby aiming to revitalize European art, which was in a state of stagnation. In 1888, Bing launched a luxurious magazine about Japanese art, Le Japon Artistique (a total of 36 issues published until 1891), and in 1895 opened a renovated and renamed Oriental art store, the Art Nouveau Museum Bing. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Bing, S." are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…フランス語で〈新しい芸術〉の意。この名は,ドイツ出身の美術商ビングSamuel Bing(1838‐1905)が1895年にパリで開いた,東洋の工芸品や新しいデザインの品を売る店〈アール・ヌーボーL’art nouveau Bing〉にちなむもので,主としてフランスとイギリスで用いられる。ほかにフランスとベルギーではスティル・モデルヌstyle moderne(現代様式),ドイツではユーゲントシュティールJugendstil(青春様式),オーストリアではゼツェッシオン(分離派)など種々の名で呼ばれたが,そこには同質の形態と精神を見いだすことができる。…

【ジャポニスム】より

…とくに林忠正はゴンクールをはじめとしてすぐれたジャポニザンたちの研究を助け,日本美術の正しい理解を促した。また,ハンブルク生れのフランス帰化人ビングSamuel Bing(1838‐1905)は,業者としてジャポネズリーの販売に努力しながら,ジャポニスムの普及に熱意を燃やし,それによって沈滞しつつあったヨーロッパ美術の活性化をめざした。ビングは88年,日本美術に関する豪華雑誌《芸術の日本Le Japon Artistique》(1891まで計36冊刊行)を創刊し,95年改装改名した東洋美術品店〈アール・ヌーボー館ビング〉を開設している。…

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