{"id":81797,"date":"2026-08-11T16:34:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T16:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/bookshop\/?post_type=product&p=81797"},"modified":"2026-08-11T16:39:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T16:39:40","slug":"rice-paper-painting-by-walasse-ting","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/bookshop\/catalog\/rice-paper-painting-by-walasse-ting\/","title":{"rendered":"Rice Paper Painting by Walasse Ting"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A first-edition copy of Rice Paper Paintings<\/em><\/strong>, a massive and stunning monograph capturing the vibrant, expressive artwork of Walasse Ting<\/strong>. Published in 1984 by Yves Rivi\u00e8re \u00c9diteur (Paris), this exceptionally rare volume documents 316 colorful and poetic rice paper paintings completed by the Chinese-American master between 1975 and 1980. In Good+ condition in dj. See photos.[4.4]<\/p>\n

This book was limited to a single printing of 3,000 hardcover copies<\/strong>, self-published in collaboration with Rivi\u00e8re. The highly stylized final pages serve as a stunning piece of art layout on their own, featuring personal family photos, an exhibition checklist, and traditional red Chinese chops and elegant ink calligraphy layout elements<\/strong> intentionally integrated into the back-matter design by Ting himself. It features full bilingual text including a letter from avant-garde legend Pierre Alechinsky translated across multiple languages.<\/p>\n

Item Specifics & Shipping Data<\/h3>\n
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  • Title:<\/strong> Rice Paper Paintings (Peinture sur Papier de Riz)<\/li>\n
  • Artist\/Author:<\/strong> Walasse Ting<\/li>\n
  • Publisher:<\/strong> Yves Rivi\u00e8re \u00c9diteur (Paris)<\/li>\n
  • Publication Date:<\/strong> 1984 (Stated First Edition, Limited to 3,000)<\/li>\n
  • Format:<\/strong> Large Thick Folio Hardcover with Dust Jacket<\/li>\n
  • Binding:<\/strong> Vibrant pink cloth boards with brilliant gold embossed spine and cover lettering<\/li>\n
  • Page Count:<\/strong> 403 pages, profusely illustrated with color plates<\/li>\n
  • Dimensions:<\/strong> Approx. 14.5″ x 10.0″ inches (Large Folio Format)<\/li>\n
  • Weight:<\/strong> Heavy studio volume weighing approximately 6.8 lbs (3.1 kg) \u2014 Note: Additional postage rates may apply due to weight restrictions.<\/em><\/li>\n
  • ISBN:<\/strong> 2856660450<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Condition Report<\/h3>\n
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    • Overall Grade:<\/strong> Good+\/Very Good (VG)<\/li>\n
    • Book Condition:<\/strong> Good+\/Very Good. Binding remains tight and square. The pink cloth boards are crisp with minor shelf wear, stain on front cover and light sunning at type\/ Inside text block is exceptionally clean, unmarked, and free of foxing.<\/li>\n
    • Dust Jacket Condition:<\/strong> Very Good. Jacket remains bright, vibrant, and highly presentable, showing a 1″ tear and small at the very bottom of the spine edge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Please Note: Heavy oversized volumes may incur extra shipping charges.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      A first-edition copy of Rice Paper Paintings, a massive and stunning monograph capturing the vibrant, expressive artwork of Walasse Ting. Published in 1984 by Yves Rivi\u00e8re \u00c9diteur (Paris), this exceptionally rare volume documents 316 colorful and poetic rice paper paintings completed by the Chinese-American master between 1975 and 1980. In Good+ condition in dj. See […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":81835,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[18,7,52],"product_tag":[1427,1426,1425],"class_list":["post-81797","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-artist-books","product_cat-arts-culture","product_cat-monographs-biographies","product_tag-modern-art","product_tag-rice-paper-painting","product_tag-walasse-ting","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/bookshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/81797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/bookshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/bookshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/bookshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/bookshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/bookshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=81797"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/bookshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=81797"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebookbeat.com\/bookshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=81797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}