Showing posts with label 2002. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2002. Show all posts

Friday, April 14, 2017

Yun Gee in 20th Century Chinese Art, 2002

Christie’s, Hong Kong
April 28, 2002






















Yun Gee, cover art detail of Old Broadway in Winter (1943–1944)
At auction November 30, 2008
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(Next post on Friday: Yun Gee: A Modernist Painter)

Friday, January 16, 2015

C.Y. Lee’s The Flower Drum Song


CHIN-YANG LEE
born December 23, 1916, Hsiangtan [Xiangtan], Hunan, China

Passenger List
Departure: Bombay, India, September 17, 1943

Arrival: San Pedro, California, October 24, 1943

Naturalization Record


The Flower Drum Song
C.Y. Lee
Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1957
Jacket design by Susan Foster

Book design by Betty Crumley

Two clothbound versions by
Farrar, Straus and Cudahy (left)
and Grossett & Dunlap (right)

Victor Gollancz, 1957
United Kingdom edition
Cover art by Shirley Hughes

Great Pan, 1960
United Kingdom edition
Cover art by Hans Helweg

Dell, 1961
(F175)
Cover art by Victor Kalin

Dell, 1966
(2622)
Cover by Garridos

Ballantine Books, 1972
Cover art by Charles Reid

Penquin, 2002
Cover design by Jesse Marinoff Reyes
Cover art by Hector Garrido
(a recreation of his 1966 Dell illustration)

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(Updated June 23, 2017; next post on Friday: Louis Chu’s Eat a Bowl of Tea)