Hokusai and Hiroshige
Tokyo: "Ukiyo-E"/Garundo, 1976. Hardcover. Blue/white illustrated boards. Approx [140] pp. A plethora of BW illustrations, 15 color plates, some as fold-outs. Text in English and Japanese. More
Tokyo: "Ukiyo-E"/Garundo, 1976. Hardcover. Blue/white illustrated boards. Approx [140] pp. A plethora of BW illustrations, 15 color plates, some as fold-outs. Text in English and Japanese. More
Bruxelles (Brussels), Belgium: Fonds Mercator, 2009. Softcover. Gray wraps with color illustration. 232 pp. Magnificently illustrated throughout in color. A heavy book. In French with some Chinese. The exposition "Les trois reves du mandarin", was held in Espace Culturel ING, Bruxelles, Place Royale 6, from 22 October 2009 to 14..... More
Washington, DC: Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1982. Softcover. Off-white ill. wraps. 202 pp. 138 color and bw ills. Catalogue from the exhibition of Oct. 1982 to Feb. 1983. The annotated and illustrated catalogue presents 138 pieces. Much to see here. More
Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution, 1973. Softcover. Green, cream and rust striped wraps with rust lettering; 236 pp. with 59 color and bw illustrations. Includes an extensive essay on Chinese figure painting and very thorough descriptive text about each work. More
Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution, 1973. Hardcover. Gold cloth covers with black printing and decorated dustjacket; 236 pp. with 59 color and bw illustrations. Includes an extensive essay on Chinese figure painting and very thorough descriptive text about each work. Uncommon hardcover edition. More
Korea: National Palace Museum of Korea, 2014. Hardcover. Gray textured paper boards with gilt designs and Korean lettering on front cover, English and Korean on spine, half page illustrated dustjacket, 311 pp, profusely illustrated in color and bw. Jongmyo, the royal ancestral shrine: special exhibition of the National Palace Museum..... More
Phoenix, Ariz. Phoenix Art Museum, 2013. Softcover. Green & white & illus. wraps with red spine, French flaps, 96 pp., BW & color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2013 exhibition gleaned from a collection of 200 works spanning five hundred years of Chinese artistry. With separate illustrated essays on..... More
Seoul, Korea: National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, 1986. Softcover. Beige illus. wraps; 320 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw. Texts provided in both Korean and English; Accompanied a 1986 exhibition that featured artists from Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Kuwait, Oman, Thailand, and..... More
Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1954. First. Paperback. Illustrated card wraps with red moon and lettering on front cover and black lettering on spine. 169 pp. with 137 bw illustrations. Catalogue from the exhibition held at Cleveland Nov. 5 - Dec. 26, 1954. Includes an introduction, and essay on..... More
New York: Asia Society, 1963. Hardcover. White boards with color illustration, black lettering. 111 pp. Many BW plates, 11 color plates tipped in. From the preface, this is an exhibition to show the "general taste for Chinese and Japanese art displayed during the earlier and more creative development of the..... More
New York: The Japan Society, 1981. Softcover. Grey illus. cardboard wraps with white lettering; 86 pp. with 46 color and bw illustrations. Includes extensive descriptions of each piece; with chronology. More
Tokyo: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2016. Paperback. Colorfully illustrated wraps with colorful lettering; illustrated title page; 112 pp; richly illustrated throughout. Text in Japanese; "Contributors of texts: Jürgen Lehl, Kenjiro Okazaki, Hiroko Okada, Tomoko Yabumae, Kyongfa Che, Yasunori Goh ; editors: Tomoko Yabumae, Kyongfa Che, Tomomi Tanaka ; translators: Kyongfa..... More
New York: The Asia Society, 1992. Pamphlet. Tan illustrated wraps, stapled. Red lettering. 16 pp. with 9 bw figures. Catalogue from the traveling exhibition held March 1992 to April 1993 in New York, Honolulu, and New Haven. From The Asia Society's Objects in Context series. Thoroughly annotated. More
Paperback. Color-illustrated stiff paper wraps with black lettering. 127 pp. Color illustrations, portraits. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Chicago Cultural Center, 30 July - 10 October 2005 and at the Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan, 3 December 2005 - 19 February 2006. More
Philadelphia: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1923. Softcover. Basic tan wraps with black lettering. 83 pp. with 24 bw plates. Catalogue of 539 works from the exhibition of December 1923 to January 1924. Includes a lengthy essay covering both Persian and India, including Book of Kings, Nizami, Ragas..... More
Philadelphia: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1923. Softcover. Basic tan wraps with black lettering. 83 pp. with 24 bw plates. Very nice catalogue! Catalogue of 539 works from the exhibition of December 1923 to January 1924. Includes a lengthy essay covering both Persian and India, including Book of..... More
New York, New York: The Asia Society Galleries / Thames and Hudson, 1987. Hardcover. Dark teal silk over boards; gold spine lettering. Color-illus. dj with red lettering and mylar jacket. 218 pp.; 100+ color and bw plates and figures. Accompanied a traveling exhibition organized by the Asia Society Galleries and..... More
Dayton, OH: Dayton Art Institute, 1998. Hardcover. Black boards/color DJ. 196 pp. 75 large color plates, numerous smaller bw plates. A very nice copy of the hardback edition. Wonderful color plates. Published to accompany and exhibition held in Dayton from March 7 to June 7, 1998. It then went on..... More
Paris: 1999. Softcover. Red wraps with yellow lettering, unpaginated, richly illustrated in color. Exhibition from 1st April to 15th May 1999 at the Galerie de France. Text in French and Chinese. More
Taipei: Taipei Fine Arts Museum, [2014]. Softcover. White & illus. wraps, 143 pp., color illus. Text is in Chinese and English. Issued in conjunction with a 2013-2014 exhibition of Chinese art. Uncommon. More
San Francisco: Chinese Culture Foundation of San Francisco, 1983. Paperback. Navy softcover with silver stamped lettering in Chinese and English. 191 pp. Color and BW illustrations. Exhibition held from 16 Nov. 1983 to Dec. 1, 1985 at the Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco and other museums. More
Taipei, Taiwan: Taipei Fine Arts Museum, 2020. Softcover. black & white illustrated wraps w/ white & black illustrated jacket. 243 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. Dust-jacket unfolds into a poster sized map. Illustrated throughout. Text in English and Chinese. "Penetrating through or surpassing certain colossal or minute historical occurrences..... More
Taiwan: National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, 2012. Vol. 1 Hard, Vol. 2 Soft. Black boards with white lettering and color-highlighted "TEA"; matching wraps for companion volume. 138/112 pp. with color/bw images throughout the hardcover and text only in the softcover. Most text parallel, Chinese/English. Catalogues from the controversial exhibition..... More
Honolulu: Honolulu Academy of Arts, 1980. Hardbound. Tan cloth w/ black spine printing. blue & green & color illustrated glossy dust jacket. 143 pp. Profusely illustrated in color and bw. Issued in conjunction with a 1980-81 exhibition of works from "the Rimpa school, and it is considered by many to..... More
New York: Rubin Museum of Art, 2014. Hardcover. Grey boards with color illus. and white lettering. 236 pp., profusely illustrated. The earliest collectors of the Buddhist art of Kashmir, besides the Kashmiris themselves, were the Western Himalayan courts and monasteries on Kashmir’s eastern borders. In Himalayan hands, the Kashmiri art..... More