Lot includes 16 books on various traditional Asian artists and collections. Publishers include various museums and institutions known for making comprehensive art books with detailed contexts and high resolution images. Books range in size from 14.5 in H x 10 in W x 1.25 in D to 10 in H x 7.75 in W x 0.5 in D. Total weight is approximately 45 lbs. Ships throughout the US as media mail.

From top to bottom:

1. Utamaro: Songs of the Garden (MMA / Viking)
2. The Donald and Hyde Collection of Far and Near Eastern Manuscripts — Christie's New York, Friday, October 7, 1988
3. Japanese Prints & Drawings from the Collection of the Late Theodor Scheiwe, Part II — Christie's New York, Monday, October 16, 1989
4. Japanese Prints, Paintings, Illustrated Books and Drawings from the Collection of the Late Theodor Scheiwe, Part I — Christie's New York, Tuesday, March 21, 1989
5. This Land / This Beauty: Japan's Natural Splendor
6. Tall Mountains and Flowing Waters: The Arts of Uragami Gyokudō — Addiss
7. Japonisme: Japanese Influence on French Art 1854–1910
8. The Lyric Journey — Cahill (Harvard)
9. Windows on the Japanese Past — Pearson (Center for Japanese Studies, Michigan)
10. L'eunuque aux trois joyaux — Beurdeley, Lambert, Boutillet (Office du Livre)
11. The Art of Sumi-E: Appreciation, Technique and Application — Sato
12. Surimono: Privately Published Japanese Prints in the Spencer Museum of Art — Keyes
13. Tokyo: Form and Spirit (Walker Art Center / Abrams)
14. Antler and Tongue — Alfred Salmony
15. Trends in Modern Chinese Painting — Chu-Tsing Li (Drenowatz Collection)
16. Hiroshige: Birds and Flowers — Bogel & Goldman (George Braziller / Rhode Island School of Design)

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Good condition. Scuffs and scratches throughout. Some books have cracked spines and some have foxing. Book jackets may have small tears and light water damage.

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