Sendak in Asia Tapa blanda - 1996

Sendak in Asia. Exhibition Catalogue.With 43 black and white, and 22 color illustrations. Oblong 8vo, [48]pp; pictorial stiff paper wrappers. Fine exhibition catalogue highlighting a myriad of works illustrated and written by this celebrated children's book writer and artist. The exhibition began in October 1996 at Maruzen Co. Ltd. galleries in Tokyo, Japan, travelling in December to Kyoto and Nagoya and then to Neilson Hays Library in Bangkok, Thailand in January 1997. Illustrating more than eighty books, Sendak's original art is in constant demand by private collectors everywhere. Nearly all of his artwork is archived at the Rosenbach Museum and Library (Philadelphia). Past loan exhibits have been presented at the Ashmolean Museum Oxford, England) and The Pierpont Morgan Library (New York), while commercial galleries have offered modest shows with work on loan from the artist. Significant drawings are rarely ever offered for sale, especially his highly finished pencil studies which precisely detail… Leer más

Tokyo, Japan and Kingston, NY: Maruzen Co., Ltd. in association with Battledore, Ltd, 1996. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Oblong quarto. Stapled wrappers. Fine. Exhibition catalogue of original art work by Maurice Sendak.

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Battledore Ltd, 1996-10-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!