vtg 1980s Myths Rebuses in Chinese Art San Francisco Asian Museum catalog book - $25 - (Labadie, MO)
An art exhibit catalog booklet from the 1980s detailing the meanings of various designs in Chinese Art. Exhibit at the San Francisco Asian Art Museum, July 1988Title Myths and Rebuses in Chinese Art – art examples and drawings depicting the meanings of various animals, plants, flowers – Good luck symbols, Symbols used to decorate gifts for a Happy Marriage, fertility / children, etc. Contains a few color photographs of art items, but the majority is in black and white and details the drawings / motifs and the meanings associated with those designs. A Fascinating read – wonderful exhibit – final pages give listing of all of the items displaying during this special thematic 1988 art exhibit.Size: softbound booklet of approx 6 1/8 by 9 ¼ inches. Not paginated, but I counted 22 pagesCondition: good vintage, clean and unmarked, possibly some light cover agewear or edgewear. Check out my other items!
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