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拍卖年鉴: 骨董 2012: 2011.1.1 - 2011.12.31
华艺文化
Chinese Arts Auction Records: 2012 Antiques 1/1/11 - 12/31/11
Chinese Arts Auction Records
This volume compiles year 2011 auction results from auction houses around the world, including Christie's (worldwide), Sotheby's (worldwide), China Guardian, Bonhams & Butterfield, among others. Divided into 7 sections: Chinese ceramics, jade carving, bronze, sculpture, Chinese furniture, ...
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Netsuke: The Prince Takamado Collection
Tokyo National Museum
This volumes features the Prince Takamado Netsuke Collection, an important group of antique and contemporary netsuke Her Imperial Highness Princess Takamodo donated to The Tokyo National Museum.
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Original Intentions: Essays on Production, Reproduction, and Interpretation in the Arts of China
Pearce, Nicholas & Steuber, Jason
For both museums and collectors, questions of "authenticity" often dominate the decision to acquire a new work. This issue is especially thorny for Westerners when dealing with Chinese art.
Believing that everything has a precedent, Chinese artists were never bashful about reproducing ...
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The Artist's Touch, The Craftsman's Hand: Three Centuries of Japanese Prints from the Portland Art Museum
Exhibition October 1, 2011 to January 22, 2012
Graybill, Maribeth
Japanese prints have been integral to the identity of the Portland Art Museum since 1932 when the Museum was given more than 750 traditional woodblock prints from the collection of Mary Andrews Ladd. Since then, the Museum’s collection has grown to more than 2,500 works and spans from the ...
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Obtaining Images: Art, Production and Display in Edo Japan
Screech, Timon
The Edo period (1603–1868) witnessed one of the great flowerings of Japanese art. Towards the mid-seventeenth century, the Japanese states were largely at peace, and rapid urbanization, a rise in literacy and an increase in international contact ensued. The number of those able to purchase luxury ...
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Xu Beihong: Pioneer of Modern Chinese Painting
Otsuka, Ronald Y. & Xu, Fangfang
Xu Beihong: Pioneer of Modern Chinese Painting accompanies the first comprehensive exhibition of artwork by Xu Beihong shown outside Asia. It highlights a selection of 61 Chinese ink paintings, oil paintings, drawings, and pastels from the Xu Beihong Memorial Museum in Beijing.
Xu Beihong ...
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Dragons and Lotus Blossoms: Vietnamese Ceramics from the Birmingham Museum of Art
Stevenson, John A. & Wood, Donald A. & Truong, Philippe
Vietnam created the most sophisticated ceramics in Southeast Asia. Though they borrowed from China, Vietnamese potters explored their own indigenous tastes and developed their own production techniques. Blessed with the smooth gray-white clays of the Red River Valley, they created pieces that are ...
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The Eternal Beauty and Luster of Oriental Ceramics: The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka Collection
Exhibition January 28 to April 1, 2012
Suntory Museum of Art
Opening in November 1982, the Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka was built by Osaka City to house the Ataka Collection of oriental ceramics, which was donated by twenty-one Sumitomo Group companies and included two national treasures and twelve important cultural properties. Having since ...
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