BOOKS: (9) Vols Japanese Castles & Palaces
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BOOKS: (9) Vols Japanese Castles & Palaces, 9 volumes including Katsura Sanso (Detached Palace), Unsodo 1947; Nouet: Autour du Palais Imperial, 1947; Fujioka: Kyoto Imperial Palace, in original cardboard case; Taniguchi: The Shugakuin Imperial Villa, in cloth slipcase; The Imperial Palace, buckram binding in green velvet slipcase, in original cardboard case; Treasures of Japanese Architecture - Castles, Shokoku-Sha, 1962, oversize in grey slipcase. Most texts in Japanese.
Provenance: Estate of Huguette Clark
Notes/Literature: Huguette Marcelle Clark (1906-2011) was an heiress and philanthropist, who became well known again late in life as a recluse, living in a hospital for more than 20 years while her mansions remained empty. She was an accomplished artist and musician, having studied under famous portrait painter Tadeusz Styka, and her paintings were exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington in 1925.
Provenance: Estate of Huguette Clark
Notes/Literature: Huguette Marcelle Clark (1906-2011) was an heiress and philanthropist, who became well known again late in life as a recluse, living in a hospital for more than 20 years while her mansions remained empty. She was an accomplished artist and musician, having studied under famous portrait painter Tadeusz Styka, and her paintings were exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington in 1925.
Condition
Good, slipcases may be worn and dirty, Katsura jacket torn and worn around edges, be advised that all lots in this sale will exhibit some degree of wear due to age and/or handling
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BOOKS: (9) Vols Japanese Castles & Palaces
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