Chinese Ceramics : The New Standard Guide - Softcover

Li, He

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0500237271 ISBN 13: 9780500237274

Publisher: Gardners Books, 1996

Synopsis

This is a guide to Chinese ceramics which cites the latest scientific and archaeological evidence, as well as ancient traditions of Chinese connoisseurship and patronage. The book draws on the holding of Chinese ceramics in the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco. It is organized into four chroncologically arranged sections, from the Neolithic to the end of the Qing dynasty, and it also includes a selection of photographs of base marks, often a vital aid in the identification process.

About this title

About the Author:

He Li was born in Shanghai Province, China, in 1950. She was trained at the Palace Museum, Beijing, and the Idemitsu Museum, Tokyo, two of the world's major repositories of Chinese ceramics. Since graduating in Art History at the University of Kansas, she has been a Research Associate at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco.

About this edition

• Publisher: Gardners Books
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0500237271
• ISBN 13: 9780500237274
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 352