Item #2687 Gaylord Chan at 70 [Cover title]; Gaylord Chan: Happy 70! [Title page]. Caroline Chiu, Louisa Teo.
Gaylord Chan at 70 [Cover title]; Gaylord Chan: Happy 70! [Title page]
Gaylord Chan at 70 [Cover title]; Gaylord Chan: Happy 70! [Title page]
Gaylord Chan at 70 [Cover title]; Gaylord Chan: Happy 70! [Title page]
Gaylord Chan at 70 [Cover title]; Gaylord Chan: Happy 70! [Title page]
Gaylord Chan at 70 [Cover title]; Gaylord Chan: Happy 70! [Title page]

Gaylord Chan at 70 [Cover title]; Gaylord Chan: Happy 70! [Title page]

Hong Kong: Hanart TZ Gallery, 1995.

Scarce catalogue celebrating the 70th birthday of Hong Kong artist Gaylord Chan (1925-2020). The catalogue features numerous plates of his brightly colored paintings and some photos from his life. There is also a section, "Gaylord Chan on Age, Art and Knowing When to Stop."

In addition, the catalogue presents essays by San Chan (the artist's son), Hanart TZ Gallery's Tsong-zung Chang (Johnson Chang), and journalists Scarlet Cheng and Lulu Yu. Text in English and Chinese. Hanart held an exhibition of Chan's works from October 12 to November 2, 1995.

Stapled to the front flap is a handwritten note from Chan dated 5-9-1998 (it appears to be a copy, not original). Laid in are copies of several magazine articles about Chan.

This catalogue is scarce. OCLC shows a single institutional holding, at the Bibliothèque d'Art et d'Archéologie in Geneva.

PHYSICAL DETAILS: Quarto (11 1/4 x 8 1/8 inches; 285 x 207 mm), [44] pages, in stapled, illustrated wrappers (soft cover).

CONDITION: Slight edge wear, note stapled to front flap. Near Fine. Item #2687

Price: $75.00

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