COLLX3 Various: FIVE ILLUSTRATED COLLOTYPE AND PRINTED WORKS ON CHINESE PAINTERS. Shanghai and Beijing, 1935, 1941 and 1960s Various sizes and paginations. Illustrations throughout all volumes. Stitched and paper. GBP 150.00 All text in Chinese. Some wear and tear to covers. All very scarce. Comprises: XIANG YI'AN FANG YOU CHENG LANTIAN SHANZHUANG TU JUAN. (Xiang Shengmou's Imitation of Wang Youcheng's Scroll Painting: Lan Tian Mountain Village). Shanghai, 1935. 1, 15 b/w collotype plates. 43x26 cm. Stitched. Xiang Shengmou = late Ming/early Qing. Wang Youcheng = Wang Wei, a Tang painter. This may be a Yuan reproduction of an original work by Wang Wei which is no longer extant. Wear to covers and some loose stitching. Fine inside. Bian Wenyu: MING BIAN WENYU MOGU SHANSHUI CE. (An Album of Landscape Paintings in the Ancient Manner by Bian Wenyu). Beijing, 1941. 1 page introductory text and 28 full page b/w collotype plates. 45x28 cm. Stitched. Reproduction of an album by the late Ming and early Qing dynasty painter, Bian Wenyu (active 1620-70), originally in the collections of the Yanchun Ge, and now in the Palace Museum, Beijing. Siren, VII:390. Wear to covers and loose stitching. Internally fine. Mei Qing: MEI QING HUANGSHAN TUCE. (Paintings of Huangshan by Mei Qing). Beijing, 1961. 1 page Chinese text and 15 full page b/w plates. 32x39 cm. Paper. From the collection of the Gugong Palace Museum, Beijing. An album representative of the many views of Huangshan painted by this 17th century artist from Anhui province. In Chinese, Second printing from 1961. Scarce. Couple of small marks to covers. Internally fine. Hua Yan: HUA YAN HUANIAO CE. (An Album of Bird and Flower Paintings by Hua Yan). Beijing, 1964. 1 page Chinese text plus 8 full page loose colour plates. 35x29 cm. Loose leaves in a folder Reproductions of fine paintings by this early Qing 17th century Chinese artist. From the Collection of the Gugong Palace Museum, Beijing. In Chinese. Chen Hongshou: CHEN HONGSHOU HUACE. (An Album of Paintings by Chen Hongshou). Beijing, 1964. 1 page of Chinese text and 8 full page loose colour plates. 34x39 cm. Loose leaves in a card folder. Paintings in the collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing by the well-known late Ming and early Qing dynasty artist, Chen Hongshou (1599-1652). Chinese text. Subjects: Painting Item 131 in List 211. URL for this record: hanshan.com/?v/COLLX3.HTM Record produced by Hanshan Tang Books, www.hanshan.com. |