Siren, Osvald

Chinese on the art of painting, The: translations and comments

Peiping [Beijing]: Henri Vetch, 1936. 9" x 6" pp. [6], 261, [1]. First edition. Navy cloth boards, slightly rubbed at the corners, stamping on spine. Complete with all 7 plates, small chip with loss to plate 2. Contains a book plate "Amidei" on the inside front paste down, and a small bookstore sticker "Wittenborn Art Books / New York" on the inside back paste down. Light smudging to text edge, including a small tidemark on the lower text corner, throughout. Occasional neat annotation on about a dozen pages, otherwise text is clean. Very good and sound. Item #2771

Price: $50.00