Author: Binyon, Laurence; Vanessa Bell; Paul Nash and Seiichi Taki
Title: Catalogue of the Loan Collection of English Water-Colour Drawings Held at the Institute of Art Research, Ueno, Tokyo, October 10-24th, 1929
Description: Tokyo, Privately printed for the Binyon Reception Committee, 1929. 3/200. Softcover. Oversized black cloth portfolio with Japanese text on an off-white title block with two clasps. Inside portfolio is the softcover book in tan cloth with gilt design, white title block with black lettering and white string bindings; black Japanese lettering frontispiece, XVIII, 13 pp, 54 plates. Printed in edition of 200 numbered copies, this being number 3. Contents: Two poems [in Japanese characters and English] / Baron Kishichiro Okura -- Preface / The Binyon Reception Committee -- Foreword / John Tilley -- Note / Seiichi Taki -- English water-colour drawings / Laurence Binyon -- Catalogue -- Plates. "Foreword" by John Tilley. "Note" by Seiichi Taki. Good- (light scuffing to portfolio, dampstaining to top left corner of front cover, pages prior to plate XXIX have light age toning but are otherwise clean. Starting at plate XXX through end of book including rear cover is dampstaining to top 4 inches of pages and cover) .

Keywords: General European Art ; Watercolor Painting ; ;


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