Traditions of Japanese Art: Selections from the Kimiko and John Powers Collection
Cambridge, MA: Fogg Art Museum - Harvard University Press, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 393, [1]pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket over purple cloth with gold lettering on spine and gilt and blue lettering on front cover. Kimiko and John Powers have assembled one of the most comprehensive collections of Japanese art in the West. From this collection, 153 objects have been selected for exhibition at The Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University; at The Seattle Art Museum; and at The Art Museum, Princeton University. This book offers a thorough historical and aesthetic account of each object; it also relates each object to the larger patterns and traditions of Japanese culture. Moderate age-wear on dust-jacket with upper edge of front cover partly creased. Minor age-toning along paper margin. Dust-jacket in overall good, binding and interior in good+ condition. g. Item #34835
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