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JAPAN -- BING, S. Le Japon artistique. Documents d'art en d'industrie. Par., (1888-91). 36 parts in 2 vols. Sm-fol. W. 340 cold. & tinted full-p. (also fold.) plates, photographs & num. monochrome text-illustr. Cont. hcf., spines gilt. (Spines mildly chafed in places, content a bit age-toned/slightly browned as usual, without the original issue's covers).
Siegfried Bing (1838-1905) was a key figure in the transmission of Japanese art and aesthetics to Europe. He was a German-French art dealer, collector and publisher of this magazine which featured high-quality reproductions of Japanese prints, decorative objects, ceramics, textiles and other artworks. The publication greatly influenced the Art Nouveau movement.€ 150
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