Bird-deities in China

by Florance Waterbury

$450 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Ascona, Switzerland: Artibus Asiae Publishers, 1952. Edition limited to 350 copies this, no. 113 , 4to, pp. 14 , 191, 1 ; 61 plates 1 double-page ; very good, sound and clean copy in original red cloth, gilt-stamped on upper cover and spine. Rising to prominence with a 1922 one-woman show in New York as a still-life painter, many of which depicted Southeast and East Asian objects she collected during her travels, her fascination with Asia slowly

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