Oceanic Art
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1997. Color and black and white illustrations. Hardcover. The culture, history and artistry of the thousands of islands across Polynesia, Micronesia and Melanesia is reflected in this volume. Full color and black and white plates, including gatefold and map, number 900.
The material and fibers used, image interpretations, aesthetics of the body and sculptural mythological representations are discussed in essays by Kaeppler and Kaufmann. A Documentary section provides essential reference about the principal cultural groups of the region. A beautiful visual history.
CONDITION: Oversize black cloth hardcopy, blue text title on spine. Pictorial glossy jacket entitled front and on spine. Mild shelf wear. Due to size and weight of 9+ lbs., additional shipping will be required. Full refund if not satisfied. Like New / Near Fine.
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