Cloth
1959 · Tokyo
by Inoue, Sanko
Tokyo: Bijutsu Shuppansha, 1959. First edition. Cloth. A very good copy with soiling to lower rear edge in a like dust jacket but for a chip to rear panel. Unpaged [100 pp.]. Illus. with 14 tipped in color plates and 72 b/w drawings. 4to. "Sanko Inoue candidly shows his struggles to bring together the contradicting spirits of the East and the West. As a result, his works are a blending of the Tabae style of Japan and that of the abstract sculpture of Henry Moore." Noguchi. 22 pages of English text followed by 24 in Japanese. (Inventory #: 19411)