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La Peinture Chinoise au Musee Cernuschi AvrilJuin 1912

1914rif. 1027H1Bruxelles; Paris: Librairie Nationale dArt et dHistoire G. Van Oest & Cie 1914 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 14" by 11". Various. The first edition and inaugural volume of "Ars Asiatica" Chavannes and Petrucci"s richly illustrated study of the Chinese paintings exhibited at the Musee Cernuschi in 1912. In the original half blue cloth binding with paper covered boards. First edition. Illustrated with forty-seven reproductions of Chinese paintings including four repeated in colour with captioned tissue guards. Collated complete. The first volume in the Ars Asiatica series published under the direction of Victor Goloubew aiming to creat a foundation for the study of Chinese painting at a time when comparative material remained comparatively inaccessible in Europe. An important early scholarly study of Chinese painting based upon the exhibition held at the Musee Cernuschi in Paris during April-June 1912. Edouard Chavannes 1865-1918 was a leading French sinologist historian and scholar of Chinese art appointed to the chair of Chinese languages and literature at the College de France in 1893. Raphael Petrucci 1872-1917 was a Belgian-French art historian orientalist and specialist in the art and aesthetics of China and Japan. A substantial and beautifully produced early study of Chinese painting. In the original half blue cloth binding with paper covered boards. Externally generally smart. Hinges reinforced. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in minor loss to paper and cloth. Slight soiling to boards with the odd handling mark and spot of damp staining. Rubbing to boards with minor surface loss. Slight offsetting and age toning to endpapers. Horizontal crease to lower fore edge of board. Internally generally firmly bound. Hinges occasionally strained reinforced in places. Pages generally bright and clean with age toning and light scattered spotting heavier to margins and first and last few leaves. One or two minor handling marks. Leaves frequently unopened. Captioned tissue-guards frequently creased. Very Good Librairie Nationale dArt et dHistoire, G. Van Oest & Cie hardcover

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