Author: MULDER, W.Z. & K.G. BOON (EXHIBITION COMMITTEE),
Title: Hiroshige; Herinneringstentoonstelling 1858-1958. [Commemmorative exhibition, Rotterdam Museum of Anthropology, 6 September-19 Oktober 1958]. [Eerste druk/first edition].
Description: S.I. [Amsterdam], Vereniging voor Japanse Grafiek en Kleinkunst, [..], 1958. Original printed and illustrated limp wrappers, with original clearview thin paper dustjacket preserved. 34pp. of text. 1 coloured plate, black/white illustrations on 11 plates at very end, bibliography, name-list of lenders and organizing committee members, supplementary printed note loosely inserted, in which the imagination of a fleeting world by Far Eastern people is explained. 1 col. facs. plate, 11 facs. plates o.o.t. Tog. 164 pieces exhibited. Catalogue issued by: Vereniging voor Japanse Grafiek in Kleinkunst, 1938-1958 (20th anniversary). Scarce. (lower wrap. restored.) Dutch language illustrated commemmorative catalogue in remembrance of the 100th anniversary of the famous japanese artist Hiroshige, 1858-1958, including some essays describing artists' life and work, with a catalogue listing together 164 prints exhibited with expert descriptions. Published by the dutch Association of Japanese Graphic- and minor Arts, commemmorating the 20th anniversary, 1938-1958. Very good copy.

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