£100 - £150
AFTER DUAN WENJIE (1917 - 2011), SHI WEIXIANG (1924) AND OTHERS, A FOLIO OF MURAL PAINTINGS OF THE TUNHUANG CAVES, CIRCA 1952 (SOLD MAY 1956 ACCORDING TO LABEL). The English contents page lists 24 plates, each hand coloured, 20 are present, with Chinese contents page and index listing of each plate, within linen bound hardback folio, each plate 30cm x 43cm
There is some discolouration and foxing to several of the plates, many are curled or folded at the edges, some typical wear overall. Colours remain bright.
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