Selected Works from the Painting Collection (and) Selected Works from the Calligraphy Collection (Two Volume Set)
Istanbul: Sakip Sabanci Muzesi, 2005. Hardbound. Both volumes: red and blue cloth with yellow lettering and color illustrations; midnight dj with yellow lettering and color illustrations; in board slipcase with yellow lettering; painting volume has 230 pp. and profuse color illustrations; calligraphy volume has 268 pp. and profuse color illustrations. VG+. Item #110900
Text in English; a stunning collection of Turkish art, with extensive text and history; the calligraphy volume shows the tools and materials used by calligraphers and discusses Ottoman calligraphy. The painting volume gives an overview of the history of Turkish painting. The museum originated as a private collection belonging to Mr. Sakip Sabanci.
Price: $125.00