African Art. – Wassing, Rene S (Text)

Its Background and Traditions

The author attempts to analyse the various aspects of the African artistic tradtion by placing the art within its cultural context. An insight into the cultural tradition of African tribes from whence the art arises. Illustrated by 24 colour plates and 120 black and white illustrations. Includes a chapter with 100 objects used in everyday life according to function. Some toning to the edges of the feps. 285 Pages. Contents clean and binding tight. This is a heavy item and will incur additional shipping overseas. 1st Edition. Condition: Very good. Dust jacket: Good. Some light edge-wear. Foxing to the verso. Binding: Hardcover.

Publisher: Leon Amiel Publishers
Date Published: 1968
Publication Place: New York
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Very good.
Binding: Hardcover.
Has Dust Jacket: Yes
Jacket Condition: Good. Some light edge-wear. Foxing to the verso