Qi Baishi (b. 1864, d. 1957)
Chinese art book by Chi Pai-Shih/Qi Baishi. 2 vols. 1955. Richly illust. with woodblock colour prints of flowers. #3040. In orig. wrappers with silk strings. One string defective. Housed in silk boards. Inscribed on inner end paper by previous owner. With signs of wear.
Chi Pai-Shih/Qi Baishi (1864–1957) was a renowned Chinese painter. The subjects of his paintings include almost everything, most commonly animals, scenery, figures, toys, vegetables, and so on. Qi Baishi is particularly known for painting shrimps of which the present book has one fine example. He was a member of the Danish artist association Corner and exhibited with them in 1951.
Books and manuscripts, 27 November 2012
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