Francis Picabia 1999-2000 Isetan Museum of Art 12 Auot – 7 Septembre 1999 Francis Picabia 391
Picabia, Francis
$240.00
Place Published: Tokyo
Edition: 1st Edition
Date Published: 1999
Illustrator: profusely illustrated
Size: 2 volumes 8vo
Attractive catalogue for the Japanese Picabia exhibition, 12 August – 7 Septemer 1999, Isetan Museum of Art (and touring other venues in Japan 1999-2000); 2 volumes – illustrated stiff card wraps in nice corrugated slipcase (open at two ends) with red title label; volume 1 the catalogue proper, volume 2 a facsimile of issue No. 1 (Feb 1917) of ‘391’ with wraps folding round; texts by Beverley Calte, Arnauld Pierre (texts in Japanese and French); full-page colour plates, b&w illustrations throughout; bound in to rear of catalogue is Picabia’s illustrated sequence of poems ‘Poemes et Dessins de la Fille Nee Sans Mere’, with poems in French and Japanese translation; both volumes Very Good tight and clean with no marks or flaws; slipcase/title label sunned to spine, o.w. Very Good.