Tadao Ando - Endeavors [With signed drawing] - 2017
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Tadao Ando’s Endeavors is a hardback exhibition catalogue, signed with a hand-drawn illustration, in Japanese and English, with 320 pages and dimensions of 30 cm by 22 cm, published in 2017.
Description from the seller
Tadao Ando – “TADAO ANDO: ENDEAVORS” – Signed with Hand-drawn Illustration – First Edition – Rare
Description (English)
This is a rare, signed copy of “TADAO ANDO: ENDEAVORS”, the official exhibition catalogue dedicated to the world-renowned architect Tadao Ando.
Exceptional Feature – Hand-drawn Illustration + Signature
The book includes an authentic hand-drawn sketch and signature by Tadao Ando, making this copy highly collectible and far more valuable than the standard exhibition catalogue.
The illustration appears on a separate inserted page and depicts motifs related to Naoshima, one of Ando’s most iconic architectural sites.
Such signed copies with a sketch are very limited and rarely appear on the market.
Item Details
Title: TADAO ANDO: ENDEAVORS
Author: Tadao Ando
Edition: Exhibition catalogue / First edition
Language: Japanese & English
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: The National Art Center, Tokyo
Special feature: Signed + hand-drawn illustration
Condition: Excellent overall (EX).
Minor shelf wear may be present on the dust jacket, but the interior is clean and well preserved.
Why This Item Is Valuable
Authentic signature from a globally acclaimed architect
Unique illustration (not just a signature)
Naoshima drawing adds cultural + architectural importance
Exhibition catalogues hold steady value among collectors
Ideal for collectors of architecture, design, or contemporary art
Signed Ando books are highly sought after and often appreciated in value over time.
Shipping
Carefully packaged to protect the edges and corners
Tracked international shipping included
The signed illustration page will be further protected with archival-safe material
Customs / Import Duties
Please note that import duties, VAT, and customs charges may apply depending on the destination country.
These fees are not included in the item price or shipping cost and are the buyer’s responsibility.
Tadao Ando – “TADAO ANDO: ENDEAVORS” – Signed with Hand-drawn Illustration – First Edition – Rare
Description (English)
This is a rare, signed copy of “TADAO ANDO: ENDEAVORS”, the official exhibition catalogue dedicated to the world-renowned architect Tadao Ando.
Exceptional Feature – Hand-drawn Illustration + Signature
The book includes an authentic hand-drawn sketch and signature by Tadao Ando, making this copy highly collectible and far more valuable than the standard exhibition catalogue.
The illustration appears on a separate inserted page and depicts motifs related to Naoshima, one of Ando’s most iconic architectural sites.
Such signed copies with a sketch are very limited and rarely appear on the market.
Item Details
Title: TADAO ANDO: ENDEAVORS
Author: Tadao Ando
Edition: Exhibition catalogue / First edition
Language: Japanese & English
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: The National Art Center, Tokyo
Special feature: Signed + hand-drawn illustration
Condition: Excellent overall (EX).
Minor shelf wear may be present on the dust jacket, but the interior is clean and well preserved.
Why This Item Is Valuable
Authentic signature from a globally acclaimed architect
Unique illustration (not just a signature)
Naoshima drawing adds cultural + architectural importance
Exhibition catalogues hold steady value among collectors
Ideal for collectors of architecture, design, or contemporary art
Signed Ando books are highly sought after and often appreciated in value over time.
Shipping
Carefully packaged to protect the edges and corners
Tracked international shipping included
The signed illustration page will be further protected with archival-safe material
Customs / Import Duties
Please note that import duties, VAT, and customs charges may apply depending on the destination country.
These fees are not included in the item price or shipping cost and are the buyer’s responsibility.

