Description
Brush Strokes in Sumi-E Painting by Motoi Oi 1963 Vintage 1st ed. Japanese Art. "Brush Strokes in Sumi-E Painting" by Motoi Oi is a vintage first edition art instruction book focusing on Japanese art. Published in 1963 by Japan House of Art, this hardcover book offers insight into the techniques and concepts of Sumi-E painting. Authored by Motoi Oi, a prominent figure in the art world, this book provides a unique perspective on traditional Japanese art through detailed explanations and beautiful illustrations. As you can see in the pictures, the dust jacket has some scratches and tears along the spine, the back and front cover. In the back cover, there's a stain. The spine is very strong and doesn't have missing, loose of damaged pages; and neither have writings, underlined or highlighted parts. The back flap has a missing piece, but doesn't affect the text (in fact, the missing piece is in there). The book has an ex-libris in the first page, written with red ink. The book has some stains along his pages.