Artwork by Books and Reference,  A Selection of Fourteen Art Reference Books on Japanese Traditional Art

Books and Reference
A Selection of Fourteen Art Reference Books on Japanese Traditional Art

11 books and 3 pamphlets
Full listing in catalogue details
12 x 9 x 1 in ( 30.5 x 22.9 x 2.5 cm ) ( Largest )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$300.00 - $500.00

Price Realized $60.00
Sale date: March 25th 2025

Provenance:
From the collection of Dennis Reid
- An Introduction to Japanese Art” (Collection of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria/No. 19) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on the inside cover;

- “The Pelican History of Art: The Art and Architecture of Japan” (Robert Treat Paine and Alexander Soper, 1975) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on the inside cover;

- “Images of Eighteenth-Century Japan” (Royal Ontario Museum, David Waterhouse, 1975) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf page;

- “The Roy G. Cole Collection of Fine Japanese Sword Fittings Lacquer and other Works of Art” (Sotheby’s New York, 1990) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters);

- “Wie Verpacke Ich Fünf Eier - Kunst Des Verpacken in Japan” (The Japan Foundation, Tokyo and Japanese Cultural Institute, Cologne, 1981) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters);

- “Momoyama: Japanese Art in the Age of Grandeur” (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf page;

- “Kamakura Museum” (The Kamakura Museum) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters);

- “Japanese Sen Cha Ceremony Utensils” (Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 1981) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters);

- “Katchu to Token: An Exhibiton Organized By The Southern Alberta Art Gallery” (Southern Alberta Art Gallery, 1979) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters);

- “The Roy G. Cole Collection of Fine Sosaku Hanga” (Sotheby’s New York, 1990) stamped by Dennis Reid (his name in Chinese characters);

- “Kakizaki Hakyo” Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, 1979) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf page;

- “Utagawa Kuniyoshi” (Springfield Museum of Fine Arts, 1980) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf page;

- “Japanese Paintings in Canadian Collections” (Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 1984) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on the inside cover;

- “Exhibition of Tōdaiji-Ji Treasures” (Tokyo National Museum, 1980) inscribed "Dennis Reid" on the flyleaf page;

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