Professor Chang Da-Chien, - Chinese Paintings with the Original Paintings & Discourses on Chinese Art by Professor Chang Da-Chie - 1961

Chinese Paintings with the Original Paintings & Discourses on Chinese Art by Professor Chang Da-Chien, One volume, First edition February 1961, brocade covered slip case and cardboard box in excellent condition


A folio volume with full page color plates of one of the best known and most prolific Chinese artists of the twentieth century, known as Zhang Daqian, 1899 - 1983 (original name Zhang Yuan). Zhang Daqian's lotus paintings and landscapes are especially noteworthy.Zhang is described as follows, "As a painter, he was known for his singular ability to mix traditional techniques and styles with contemporary ideas and currents.." Folio, 114pp, 74 plates. Blue cloth covers in pristine condition, traditional binding with title in Chinese on cream silk at front cover, gilt illustration of two figures at lower right, and red stamp. Housed in a gold and black patterned silk fabric covered slipcase with title
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