Author: Little, Stephen (and) Richard Fabian (and) Mary Lee Barrett
Title: New Songs on Ancient Tunes: 19th - 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy from the Richard Fabian Collection
Description: Honolulu, Honolulu Academy of Arts, 2007. Softcover. A glossy softcover book with gray text on a white spine. Pages: (5), 6-639, (1). Profusely illustrated with majority color images. Contents are as follows: A fine melody will sound throughout the ages making lofty words gleam beautiful as gems / Richard Fabian -- Fractured China, 1850-1950 / Jonathan Spence -- New songs on ancient tunes : 19th-20th century Chinese painting and calligraphy from the Richard Fabian collection / Stephen Little -- Open country : tradition and innovation in modern Chinese painting / Chu-Tsing Li -- Chinese calligraphy in the mid to late Qing and Republican periods (1850-1950) / Qianshen Bai -- The Richard Fabian collection. Orthodoxy in the late Qing dynasty ; Jinshi movement calligraphy ; Jiangnan regional schools ; Shanghai ; Artists active in Northern China ; Southern artists ; Transnational exchange ; Mid-century : traditional masters ; Cultural revolution : before and after ; Post-revolution monumentalism. VG: Crease in the spine. Various graphite (?) stains and marks on the bottom text block. Clean, bright pages and solid binding.

Keywords: Asian Art ; Richard Fabian Collection ; ; Collections - Asian Art


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