BING (Siegrfried). Artistic Japan. Documents d'Art et d'Industrie. Paris : Japon Artistique, Marpon et Flammarion, [1888-1891]. - 36 issues in 3 volumes in-4, publisher's illustrated boards. Complete collection of this art magazine devoted to Japan, founded by art dealer Siegfried Bing (1838-1905), comprising 36 issues published between 1888 and 1891. Contributors included Philippe Burty, A. Lequeux, Gustave Geffroy, Marcus B. Huish, Roger Marx, Edmond de Goncourt, L. Gonse, etc. Each issue is lavishly illustrated with figures in the text and plates featuring bronzes, pottery, silks, etc., as well as reproductions of works by artists such as Hokouzaï, Kiyonaga, Korin, Outamaro, Toyokouni and others. Copy in publisher's illustrated boards. Without covers. Wear to boards, scratches to boards, tear to hinge, corners slightly dulled. Large white spots on the second cover of the third volume. Double plate BBH in issue 23 (volume 2), torn but not missing. Non-missing tear at the bottom of the last three leaves of the last volume.
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Not sold
Buyer's premium
25%
BING (Siegrfried).
Artistic Japan. Documents d'Art et d'Industrie.
Paris : Japon Artistique, Marpon et Flammarion, [1888-1891]. - 36 issues in 3 volumes in-4, publisher's illustrated boards.
Complete collection of this art magazine devoted to Japan, founded by art dealer Siegfried Bing (1838-1905), comprising 36 issues published between 1888 and 1891.
Contributors included Philippe Burty, A. Lequeux, Gustave Geffroy, Marcus B. Huish, Roger Marx, Edmond de Goncourt, L. Gonse, etc.
Each issue is lavishly illustrated with figures in the text and plates featuring bronzes, pottery, silks, etc., as well as reproductions of works by artists such as Hokouzaï, Kiyonaga, Korin, Outamaro, Toyokouni and others.
Copy in publisher's illustrated boards. Without covers.
Wear to boards, scratches to boards, tear to hinge, corners slightly dulled. Large white spots on the second cover of the third volume. Double plate BBH in issue 23 (volume 2), torn but not missing. Non-missing tear at the bottom of the last three leaves of the last volume.
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