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An Exhibition of the Art of Bernard
Leach
His Masterpieces Loaned by British Museums and Collectors
Meeting of East and West
SOLD
Author |
Asahi Shimbun, Osaka |
Publisher |
Tauchiyama, Kyoto |
Date |
1980 |
Format |
Softback |
Size |
25cm x 24cm |
| Description |
192 pages, including 155 pages of high quality photographs. |
| Condition |
The book is in excellent condition |
Postage |
At cost. |
A major retrospective exhibition of the work of Bernard Leach was
held at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London in 1978. In 1980
the exhibition toured Japan visting Osaka, Tokyo, Kurashike, Nagoya
and Kitakyushu.
This beautifully illustrated book printed on high quality glossy
paper was produced by the sponsors of the exhibition, The Ohara
Museum of Art and the Asahi Shimbun.
The book comprises:
- Words of greeting from the sponsors
- Message from the British Council
- Bernard Leach - Japan and England, essay by
Janet Leach
- The Life behind the Pots, essay by John Houston
- The Art of Bernard Leach, essay by Yoshiaki
Inui
- Plates - Photographs of pots
- Exhibition catalogue
- Bernard Leach: Chronology
- Selected bibliography
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