Amedeo Modigliani, Yomiuri Shimbun, Japanese and French text, 1968, SC, VG.
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Imaizumi, Atsuo, et al. Tokyo: Yomiuri Shimbun, 1968.
French & Japanese, Very Good, SC, 8vo, 8 1/4" x 8", 197 pp.
White pictorial perfect bound, featuring detail of Amedeo Modigliani's 1917-18 artwork "Portrait de Margueritte" to front panel, 3 lines of pink, purple, and blue to back panel, white and red lettering to front panel, black lettering to spine, bump to bottom fore-edge tip affecting text block throughout, some shelfwear, otherwise, clean, tightly bound, and unmarked. Text in Japanese and French. 197 pp. Replete with 69 black-and-white and full color plates, 1 fold-out plate, red illustrated endpapers, Preface by Atsuo Imaizumi, Message from Louis de Guiringaud, Biography of Amedeo Modigliani by Raymond Nacenta, essays by Kimio Nakayama, Shin Ooka, and Tsuguo Ando, and Chronology. Published in conjunction with the traveling exhibition on Amedeo Modigliani first at Seibu Department Store in Tokyo from May 3 to June 19, 1968, then at the National Museum of Modern Art in Kyoto from June 22 to August 4, 1968. Beautifully produced exhibition catalogue on a masterpiece exhibition of modern Italian painter and sculptor, Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920).