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Pas de Barbare en Asie! [Cover title]; Henri Michaux / Zao Wou-ki: Une Recontre-Une Amitié, Deux Jeux d'Écriture

[Michaux, Henri and Zao Wou-ki]

Paris: Galerie Thessa Herold, 1993. First Edition, First Printing.

Scarce catalogue for an exhibition of paintings by two old friends, Henri Michaux and Zao Wou-ki. Images are interspersed with texts by the two artists. The cover title -- Pas de Barbare en Asie! -- is a reference to Michaux's 1933 travel journal, Un Barbare en Asie (A Barbarian in Asia, Michaux's description of himself). High-quality images, text in French. The catalogue is the first in a series, Confrontation-Covergence.

PHYSICAL DETAILS: Small Quarto (9 5/8 x 7 3/8 inches; 245 x 185 mm), 45, [7] pages, in printed dust jacket over heavy card stock (soft cover).

CONDITION: Slight edge wear and rubbing to the jacket. Near fine. Item #2825

Price: $50.00