The great Chinese art transfer how so much of China's art came to America / by Michael St. Clair.
| Author/creator | St. Clair, Michael, 1940- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2016] |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | China: alluring and mysterious to the West -- China's tradition of collecting -- The greatest collection ever -- Foreigners in China's curios and antiquities shops -- American pioneers in China: yankee traders, missionaries and diplomats -- Taste-makers and early ceramics collectors -- International dealers in Chinese art -- The Boston orientalists and the Japanese connection -- Americans who began to collect Chinese porcelain -- The pace of American collecting increases -- The age of giants who collected -- The great public collections of Chinese art -- Forgeries, fakes, and the repatriation of art. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: St. Clair, Michael, 1940- author. Great Chinese art transfer Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2016] 9781611479102 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016002609 |
| ISBN | 9781611479119 (Electronic) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |