Title: [Painted Papers by Old Ch'i Pai-Shih on the Occasion of His 91st Birthday Celebration] Author: Qi Baishi Beijing Rong Bao Zhai Xing Ji Shi Jian Pu. Jiu Shi Yi Sui Shi Lao 91 Sui Place: Bejing Publisher: Date: 1955 Description: 2 volumes. Illustrated with 80 delicate color woodblock prints -- birds, grass, insects, fruit, flowers -- on thin rice or bamboo paper. 31x21.5 cm (12¼x8½") blue stitched wrappers speckled with gilt, printed paper cover labels, housed in an ornate blue brocade chemise with two ivory clasps. A rare work filled with pristine and delicate woodblock illustrations. Lot Amendments Condition: Slight dime-size dampstain running through several leaves at an upper corner; else fine. Item number: 246109
Title: [Painted Papers by Old Ch'i Pai-Shih on the Occasion of His 91st Birthday Celebration] Author: Qi Baishi Beijing Rong Bao Zhai Xing Ji Shi Jian Pu. Jiu Shi Yi Sui Shi Lao 91 Sui Place: Bejing Publisher: Date: 1955 Description: 2 volumes. Illustrated with 80 delicate color woodblock prints -- birds, grass, insects, fruit, flowers -- on thin rice or bamboo paper. 31x21.5 cm (12¼x8½") blue stitched wrappers speckled with gilt, printed paper cover labels, housed in an ornate blue brocade chemise with two ivory clasps. A rare work filled with pristine and delicate woodblock illustrations. Lot Amendments Condition: Slight dime-size dampstain running through several leaves at an upper corner; else fine. Item number: 246109
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