Stock ID #220798 Plunder and Pleasure. Japanese Art in the West 1860-1930. MAX PUT.

Plunder and Pleasure. Japanese Art in the West 1860-1930.

Leiden. Hotei Publishing. 2000. Stock ID #220798

Black and white photographic illustrations, 150pp, notes, bibliography, index. As new hardback in dustjacket. Although there are no indications in this copy, this book is from the collection of Aubrey and Eva Sweet.

The book comprises an overview of Japonisme and the translation into English of two important French texts detailing the trade in Asian art at time: Notes d'un bibeloteur au Japon by the art dealer Philippe Sichel and Souvenirs d'un vieil amateur d'art de l'Extreme-Orient by the collector Raymond Koechlin. (From blurb)

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