Description: Calendar 1971 Author: Serizawa, Keisuke (1895-1984) Title: Calendar 1971 Publication: Tokyo: Takum Craft Shop, 1972 Edition: First edition Description: Serizawa, Keisuke. Stiff Wraps. Folio, 37.2 x 28.6 cm. 12 single sheets, one for each month, these calendar sets are stenciled individually by hand on handmade untrimmed Japanese mulberry paper. They are usually contained in a thick cardboard (also mulberry paper) folding case as is our copy, and in addition, on the front cover of the folding case is pasted an illustrated stenciled label with the word "Calendar." All Serizawa calendars are unique. As a highly respected Japanese textile designer, inspired by the bingata (multicolored, stencil dyed) textiles of Okinawa, he began to research the latter and traditional textile designs of other Japanese regions. He contributed works to the mingei (folk art) movement, his katazome calendar folios were initiated in 1946. Serizawa was designated a "Living National Treasure" by the Emperor of Japan in 1956, and after his death, the Tohoku Fukushi University of Sendai, constructed and dedicated a museum comprised solely of Serizawa's art work. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. Seller ID: 20681 Subject: Book Arts, Japan, Oriental Art Royoung Bookseller We are ABAA [Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America] & ILAB [International League of Antiquarian Booksellers] members, specializing in General Antiquarian, Book Arts, Architecture, Literature, Travel and Natural History. The purchase of individual items and book collections are also a priority. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 319 USD
Location: Ardsley, New York
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Author: Serizawa, Keisuke (1895-1984
Illustrator: Serizawa, Keisuke
Publisher: Takum Craft Shop
Year Printed: 1972
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
