Lot 1261
  • 1261

A GROUP OF THIRTY-SEVEN CHINESE ART REFERENCE BOOKS |

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

comprising reference books on a range of topics, including important volumes such as a first-edition set of R. L. Hobson, Chinese Pottery and Porcelain, vols I & II, London, 1915; and John Alexander Pope, et al., The Freer Bronzes, vols I & II, Washington, D. C., 1967-1969 (37)

Catalogue Note

R. L. Hobson,  Chinese Pottery & Porcelain: An Account of the Potter’s Art in China from Primitive Time to the Present Day, vols I II, London, 1915. John Alexander Pope et al., The Freer Chinese Bronzes, vol. I, Washington, D. C., 1967.

Rutherford John Gettens, The Freer Chinese Bronzes, vol. II, Washington, D. C., 1969.

P. van Goidsenhoven, La Ceramique Chinoise: Commentaires sur son Evolution, Brussels, 1954.

John Alexander Pope, Chinese Porcelains from the Ardebil Shrine, Washington, D. C., 1956.

Charles Fabens Kelley, Chinese Bronzes from the Buckingham Collection, Chicago, 1946.

Basil Gray, Early Chinese Pottery and Porcelain, London, 1953.

R. L. Hobson, Chinese Art, New York, 1927.

Stephen Little, Chinese Ceramics of the Transitional Period: 1620-1683, China Institute, New York, 1983.

Patricia Berger and Terese Tse Bartholomew, Mongolia: The Legacy of Genghis Khan, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, 1995.

William Watson, The Genius of China, Royal Academy, London, 1973.

The Quest for Eternity: Chinese Ceramic Sculptures from the People’s Republic of China, Los Angeles County Museum of ArtSan Francisco, 1987.

Margaret Medley, Illustrated Catalogue of Porcelains Decorated in Underglaze Blue and Copper Red in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art, Section 3, London, 1963.

Chinese Jade throughout the Ages, Victoria and Albert Museum and the Oriental Ceramic Society, London, 1975.

Ezekiel Schloss, Ming-Ch’i: Clay Figures Reflecting Life in Ancient China, from Private and Museum Collections, Katonah Gallery, New York, 1975.

R. L. Hobson, Chinese Art, London, 1964.

Kadokawa Shoten, A Pictorial Encyclopedia of the Oriental Arts: China, vol. INew York, 1989.

Phyllis Ackerman, Ritual Bronzes of Ancient China, New York, 1945.

Robert Payne, The White Pony: An Anthology of Chinese Poetry from the Earliest Times to the Present Day, London, 1949.

Sotheby’s: Art at Auction 1984-85, London, 1985.

Sotheby’s: Art at Auction 1988-89, London, 1989.

Sotheby’s: Art at Auction 1989-90, London, 1990.

Sotheby’s: Art at Auction 1996-97, London, 1997.

Art at Auction: The Year at Sotheby Parke Bernet 1976-77, London, 1977.

Art at Auction: The Year at Sotheby Parke Bernet 1977-78, London, 1978.

Art at Auction: The Year at Sotheby’s 1980-81, London, 1981.

Art at Auction: The Year at Sotheby’s 1981-82, London, 1982.

Anthony Christie, Chinese Mythology, London, 1968.

Na Chih-liang, Wu Feng-p’ei and Ch’en Liu-Mei, Masterworks of Chinese Jade in the National Palace Museum, National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1969.

Terry Stratton, Antique Chinese Carpets: Masterpieces from the Te-Chun Wang Collection, Middlesex, U. K., 1978.

A. Crosby Forbes, John Devereux Kernan and Ruth S. Wilkins, Chinese Export Silver: 1785-1885, Museum of the American China Trade, Milton, MA, 1975.

Xu Huping, Treasures of the Nanjing Museum, Hong Kong, 2001.

Roger Fry et al., Chinese Art: An Introductory Handbook to Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Textiles, Bronzes & Minor Arts, London, 1952.

Schuyler Cammann, China’s Dragon Robes, New York, 1952.

Rene-Yvon Lefebvre d’Argence, Avery Brundage Collection Chinese Ceramics, M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, 1967.

Rene-Yvon Lefebvre d’Argence, Chinese Treasures from the Avery Brundage Collection, Asia Society, New York, 1968.