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JAPANESE AVANT-GARDE. OSE, Keishi (1889-1952)....

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[JAPANESE AVANT-GARDE]. OSE, Keishi (1889-1952). Shin-Roshia gakan (New Illustrated Russia). okyo, Ars, 1930. In-8 square, illustrated boards with title in Russian, illustrated slipcase with title and author's name, case and binding by Kôshirô Onchi. First edition with numerous photographic and archival illustrations, text by Keisi Osé. Specialist in Russian literature and editor of the magazine "The Art of Russia", Osé tries to draw a picture of the new Russia from an impartial point of view, with the maximum of images. Bibliography: Art of the book by Onchi. Tokyo, Seibundô-Shinkôsha, 1952, p. 108. Books as Art -From Taishô Period Book Design to Contemporary Art Objects. Urawa, Urawa Art Museum, 2001, p.30 9