[LAFUGIE Léa (1890-1972)]. - Lot 30

[LAFUGIE Léa (1890-1972)]. Documentation in two slipcases including: - Ariel Pélenc, Artistes voyageuses l'appel des lointains, Snoeck edition, exhibition catalog, 2022. - Lafugie au Tibet, Collection Voyages et Aventures, éditions J. Susse, circa 1950. Preface by Alexandra David Neel. Numerous black & white reproductions of Lafugie's work. (Excellent condition). - Connaissance de l'Asie, Le Tibet Terre des Bouddhas Vivants, Société Continentale d'éditions modernes illustrées, 1963. Book in very good condition, profusely illustrated by Lafugie with 64 plates of heliogravures, 8 plates out of text and 19 sketches. - The National Geographic Magazine n°5 for 1949 includes an important article by Léa Lafugie "A woman paints tibetans", illustrated by herself with 21 paintings reproduced in color. - Naturalia, February, March and April 1960 editions, including a series of articles by Léa Lafugie on elephants, with a total of 14 illustrations of her work and another on the cover. - France Outremer n°238 of June 1949 includes an article entitled "Visions d'Outremer à Paris" written by Agnès Bau about an exhibition in which several of Lafugie's works were exhibited. - L'Illustration n°4630 of November 28, 1931 includes an article by Maurice Larrouy entitled "Pékin ville évoluée et archaïque" with 9 illustrations by Lafugie.