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Rare and modern books

Kooijman, S.

The Art of Lake Sentani

The Museum of Primitive Art, 1959

75.00 €

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(New York, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1959
Place of printing
New York
Author
Kooijman, S.
Publishers
The Museum of Primitive Art
Keyword
Oceanic
Cover description
Very Good
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

This book, prepared in conjunction with the exhibition, is the first monograph to be published on this important art style. Written by one of the most respected writers on the art of New Guinea, it gives " a detailed account of Lake Sentani culture, and analysis of its art forms and their function in the society". 81 works in the exhibition. Profusely illustrated with black & white photos. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket (jacket with light soil). The inside of the book is very clean, but neat previous owner name on front endpaper. Large 4to, 11" high X 8" wide, 63 pages.