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Research on the history of Chinese art has made remarkable progress over the past century in China, the center of this international discipline of studies. In an essay published in the recent ...
A Chinese painting from 1924 is expected to fetch at least $45 million in an auction in Hong Kong, as collectors' appetite for art continues to rise even amid economic uncertainty brought about by ...
Christie’s Hong Kong will auction Xu Beihong’s masterpiece Slave and Lion in a standalone auction on May 24, 2021 It is likely to become the most expensive Chinese figurative painting — again.. Xu ...
David Carrier, CHINESE ART: HOW DIFFERENT COULD IT BE FROM WESTERN PAINTING?, History and Theory, Vol. 51, No. 1 (February 2012), pp. 116-122 Free online reading for over 10 million articles Save and ...
Chinese painters. For the great 5th century painter Hsieh Ho, this ability to capture ch’i, the quality of “spirit-resonance and life-movement,” was the first principle of painting.
Finally, Jerome Silbergeld provides a state-of-the-field essay about recent trends and developments in the study of Chinese painting by art historians in the West. He is especially concerned with ...
“Silk Painting of a Lady, Phoenix, and Dragon” is recognized as the first work in Chinese art history to focus on a female subject. Unearthed in 1949 from a Chu state tomb, located in the modern-day ...
Photo: Courtesy of Deji Art Museum . With a smart wristband and a mobile phone, Amaris Malfa, a young Bostonian, "walked" into the ancient Chinese painting An Era in Jinling, and even interacted ...
It is the painting "Admonitions of the Instructress to the Court Ladies" by Chinese painter Gu Kaizhi, a masterpiece considered a milestone in Chinese painting history.
The artist and curator discuss how their practices overlap and situate the show within a larger conversation around Chinese art and art history. Price Database. 10 July 2025. Artworks.