Author: EARLE, JOE
Title: Shibata Zeshin: Masterpieces of Japanese Lacquer from the Khalili Collection
Description: Kibo Fundation in association with the National Museums of Scotland. 1997, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 1874780099). Soft cover. Book, English text:; Paperback.; 28 × 22 cm; 0.4 Kg; 80 pages with colour illustrations.; Used with minor signs of wear on the exterior. Interior as new.; Catalogue from the exhibition of 70 works from the Khalili Collection, shown at the Ivy Wu Gallery, Royal Museum of Scotland, 1997 (April - October).; "It is with great pleasure that we welcome the opportunity to extend our coverage of Japanese art by presenting this exhibition of masterpieces by Shibata Zeshin from the collection of Dr Nasser D. Khalili. Zeshin was one of the greatest artists of nineteenth-century Japan and is celebrated above all for his works in lacquer. This is the world's largest group of lacquers by Shibata Zeshin, and we are delighted to be the venue for its first ever public showing." excerpt from the Director's Preface, by Mark Jones, Director, National Museums of Scotland. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Keywords: 1874780099 japan,japanse lacquer,khalili collection Japanese Art Asian Art


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