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| DAVID, LADY Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art: Illustrated Guide to the Collection London, School of Oriental & African Studies, Univ of London. 1956. [ii], 28 + 4 pages of 18 monochrome illustrations. 12mo/18.5cm. Yellow printed card wrappers, sewn, light rubbing, internally fine. An introduction with monochrome illustrations of the collection of Chinese art and ceramics given to the University of London in 1950 by the scholar and collector Sir Percival David (1892-1964). He also funded a chair in Chinese Art. His wife, Lady David, was made the Curator. In 1983 a Lady David Gallery was added and in July 2007 the British Museum announced that the joint collection of some seventeen hundred ceramics would he transferred to their premises. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 003911 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books. | ||
| NEILL, MARY GARDNER The Communion of Scholars: Chinese Art at Yale [Catalog of Exhibition March 20, 1982 hru April 17, 1983] New York, China House Gallery/China Institute in America. 1982. 144, [iv]pp, map, more than eighty illustrations (some in color), 2 Prefaces by Robert L. Hoguet and Alan Shestack, Introduction by Mary G.Neill, List of Contributors, Catalogue, Chronological Table, Map, Bibliography. The Exhibition included Bronzes, Jades, Sculpture, Ch'ang-sha Ceramics, Later Ceramics, Paintings and Scholars' Objects. 4to/28cm. Pictorial soft cover, light wear, errata slip laid in, internally fine. The exhibit was held at the China House Gallery from March 20 to May 30, 1982; at the Museum of Fine Art, Houston from June 22 to August 22, 1982 and at the Yale University Art Gallery from October 3, 1982 to April 17, 1983. Mary Gardner Neill was Curator of Oriental Art at Yale. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 002486 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books. | ||
| ROBERTS, LAURANCE Treasures from the Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, China House Gallery/China Institute in America. 1979. First Edition. 93, [iii]pp, Preface by F. Richard Hsu, Chronology, 68 plates with catalog descriptions, bibliography. 4to/28cm. Pictorial softcover, light rubbing, internally fine. VG. Catalog of an exhibition at the China House Gallery. The items represent the diversity of art from the Shang (ca 1523-1028BC) through the Ching (1644-1911) dynasties and were chosen entirely from the storerooms of the Metropolitan Museum but large-scale statuary was of practical necessity excluded because of the limited space of the China House galleries. USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 | £UK 6.75 | JP¥ 971] Book number: 002483 Click here to order or inquire at James Hurley, Books. |
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