by Chauvet
ISBN: 9781878529176
Les Arts Indigènes En Nouvelle-Guinée, Stephen Chauvet (Book)
$155.00
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Les Arts Indigènes En Nouvelle-Guinée / Indigenous Arts in New Guinea (Book) by Dr Stephen Chauvet. Like New, But a few hits on the slipcase, in French, Limited Edition. Artificial leather printed gold, on the cover and the edge.
Indigenous Arts in New Guinea. This important reference work on indigenous art in New Guinea illustrates examples of a wide variety of weapons, shields, masks, utensils, bowls, figures and other ethnographic documents, from author’s collection. Dr. Stephen Chauvet, 1885-1950, brilliant French doctor, endowed with an advanced, serious and broad culture. Her knowledge focuses more specifically on the arts and sciences. He began his collection of African and oceanic art after the First World War, with the acquisition of several smaller spectacular collections formed by European adventurers and missionaries in the first decades of the twentieth century. Chauvet continued his research, not only on objects, but also the understanding of particularities with a characteristic passion, and was the author of several founding works on the arts of Africa, Easter Island and Polynesia, of which Les Arts Indigènes en Nouvelle-Guinée was his masterpiece.
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