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[Beijing 1997], Rong Bao Zhai. Red cloth, folio 27 x 38 cm., dj., English & Chinese text/captions, chronology, 222 color photographs of 222 individual paintings, with 47 additional color & b. w. photos of the artist, drawings & exhibitions. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. AUTHOR'S SIGNED, DATED AND INSCRIBED PRESENTATION COPY [1999]. A stunningly beautiful book. Large scale and printed on heavy, thick rag paper. This artist is clearly a very important icon in the world of contemporary Chinese painting. A large number of poets, writers & artists as well as ministers of art and culture and museum curators, all have given tributes to him in this work. This reference book has a combination of his excellent paintings & sketches many from South China scenery and landscapes. He works in traditional gouache or watercolor pigments, using the tradi- tional Chinese brush. A wide variety of subjects and types of paintings.

Beijing, Rong Bao Zhai Publishing House, 1997. 258 pp. Col. & b./w. ills. Hardcover, d./j. In orig. slipcase. Sm. folio.Text in Chinese and English. - With a signed dedication (by the artist ?) in ink on the first free endpaper.