David Lee
by Lee, David
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/near fine
- Seller
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Sisters, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
No Place: Self Published, No Date. [First Edition]. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. illustrated by David Lee. 4to. black gilt decorated cloth, illustrated in color throughout. -- Signed by David Lee in english and chinese to ...... Light wear to the corners and the head and heel of the spine. Overall Condition. "David Lee was born in Canton, China in 1944 and in 1946 moved with his family to Hong Kong, where he was raised. He began painting at age 4. He was educated in Hong Kong and attended Taiwan University, where he received a B.A. in Fine Arts. He also attended Kaoshung University in Taiwan and the Far East Academy of Art in Hong Kong. David Lee was the youngest winner ever of the prestigious Chinese National Painting Competition. -- After moving to Hawaii, where he initially worked for the Consulate General of the Republic of China in the Foreign Affairs Department, David Lee devoted himself to his artwork full-time. He has had numerous one-man shows throughout the world including Hawaii, the U.S. Mainland, Canada, Japan, France, Germany, Switzerland, and Taiwan. -- David Lee's paintings hang in the permanent collection of the Taiwan University, in the National Museum of Taiwan, and the Chuk-Yun Museum in Hong Kong. Worldwide, his art is shown in over 300 art galleries, universities, and museums, as well as many noteworthy private collections in the U.S., Asia, Europe, and Canada, including the collection of the Imperial Family of Japan".-averygallery.com.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lonesome Water Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10686
- Title
- David Lee
- Author
- Lee, David
- Illustrator
- illustrated by David Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- [First Edition]
- Publisher
- Self Published
- Place of Publication
- No Place
- Date Published
- No Date
- Keywords
- Modern Books, Nonfiction, Art, Chinese Art, Oriental Art, paintings on silk, flowers, Nature, Hawaii, Hawaiian,
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Lonesome Water Books
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About the Seller
Lonesome Water Books
Biblio member since 2003
Sisters, Oregon
About Lonesome Water Books
We are a brick and mortar store located in Beautiful Sisters, Oregon. We have a stock of approximately 10,000 books, 80 percent of which are hardbound. We also carry old prints (decorative and original) and maps.
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.