SIEGBRIED BING: LE JAPON ARTISTIQUE. DOCUMENTS D'ART ET D'INDUSTRIE. VOL. I - V

Description:

Paris, Marpon et Flammarion, 1888-1891
je 33 x 25,5 cm
French edition, complete 36 issues published monthly from 1888 to 1891, in five hardcover volumes. With numerous color and black and white illustrations and text as well as articles on contemporary and classical Japanese art. Illustrated boards with marbled endpapers.
From an old German private collection, collected between about 1960 and 1986 - slightly browned due to age, Some rubbing along the edges
Artistic Japan was a magazine of Japanese art, published by German-born French art dealer Siegfried Bing. It ran for thirty-six monthly issues from 1888 to 1891 in French, English, and German editions and contributed to a revival of Japonism.