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Artistic and Historical Objects from American, European, and Asian Traditions, 19th–20th C

Mon, Apr 28, 2025 06:00PM EDT - Sun, May 11, 2025 08:00PM EDT
  2025-04-28 18:00:00 2025-05-11 20:00:00 America/New_York Cates Auction Cates Auction : Artistic and Historical Objects from American, European, and Asian Traditions, 19th–20th C https://shop.catesauction.com/auctions/cates-auction-realty-co-inc/artistic-and-historical-objects-from-american-european-and-asian-traditions-19th-20th-c-19339
Ends: Sunday, May 11 2025 Pick Up Date: Monday, May 12, 2025 Pick Up Time: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Lot 104

Antiquarian/Vintage Asian, American, North American Art Books, Guides and More

Starting Bid
$10

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Comprehensive collection of Antiquarian, rare and vintage art books.Many volumes on Asian art in painting, calligraphy, architecture, brushwork, porcelain, archeology, history, artists. Notable editions published in Japan, China, France. Numerous highlights throughout: Japan-published Tourist Library mini-books on Sakura-Japanese Cherry, Hiroshige and Japanese Landscapes, Shinto, 1934. "Ivory in China", 1925. "Painted Fans of Japan 15 Noh Drama Masterpieces" book designed/shaped/adorned as a fan, 1962.  North American Indian Portraits, 120 full-color. Books on Native American painting, Navajo weaving. Books on Kandinsky, Maxfield Parrish, Michelangelo, Rembrandt etching technique. Pocket edition " Treasury of Designs", on architecture ornaments, 1921, France. MUCH more.  NOTE: book condition varies; most FAIR, some poor, some good due to storage conditions. Expected age-wear, writing, browning, stains, tears, water/moisture damage all apparent. See photos for more detail. Overall, a fascinating collection. 

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