Sold for:
$660
$660
Tchou-Kia-Kien (fl. circa 1920) Le Theatre Chinois . Peking: Albert Nachbaur, 1927. Folio, limited edition numbered 140 of 500, illustrated with a full-paged plate of musical instruments, a colored full-paged plate of the mask work by General Kaing Wei, and five folding plates of theatre scenes printed in black and dramatically finished by hand and pochoir with vibrant colors, highlighted with gold stamping, on rice paper, one with a tear without loss, the rice paper mounted on stiffer stock, bound in publisher's salmon-colored paper boards, with a color print of a mask set into the front board, letters stamped in gilt, 12 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-06-01
