Dodoitzu by Paul Claudel

Dodoitzu by Paul Claudel. Watercolours by Rihakou Harada Paris, chez E. Desfossé , 15 May 1945. First edition. Signature of the artist Rihakou Harada with his Japanese artist's seal, dated 10 February 1953. Numbered copy. Japanese-style sewn binding, with visible red thread; 21.5 x 28 cm. Small tear at the lower left of the cover. Otherwise free of defects. Interior very fresh. This copy was signed in 1953 by the artist Harada, on an original 1945 copy. By that time Harada had already settled in Alsace, at Niedernai.