Issues of Authenticity in Chinese Painting

Foreword
Judith G. Smith and Wen C. Fong

Contributors

Chronology

The Case Against Riverbank: An Indictment in Fourteen Counts
James Cahill

Notes on the Recent History of Riverbank
Hironobu Kohara

Riverbank: A Recent Effort in a Long Tradition
Sherman Lee

On Paintings Attributed to Dong Yuan
Qi Gong

A Comparative Physical Analysis of Riverbank and Two Zhang Daqian Forgeries
Maxwell K. Hearn

Positioning Riverbank
Shih Shou-chien

The Referee Must Have a Rule Book: Modern Rules for an Ancient Art
Jerome Silbergeld

A Tall Pine and Daoist Immortal: An Examination of a Painting Attributed to Chen Hongshou
Wan-go Weng

Du Jin's Enjoying Antiquities: A Problem in Connoisseurship
Stephen Little

An Early Ming Example of Multiples: Two Versions of Elegant Gathering in the Apricot Garden
Maxwell K. Hearn

Riverbank: From Connoisseurship to Art History
Wen C. Fong

Connoisseurship: Seeing and Believing
Robert E. Harrist, Jr.

Glossary

Photograph Credits