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Notes on Paintings and Excerpts from Books

Xie Zhiliu Chinese
20th century
Not on view
This notebook contains Xie's transcriptions of passages from earlier publications, notably comments by various connoisseurs and collectors on paintings and calligraphic works. Throughout the notebook, Xie has adopted the calligraphic style of Chen Hongshou (1599–1652).

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  • 現代 謝稚柳 書畫錄 手稿線裝
  • Title: Notes on Paintings and Excerpts from Books
  • Artist: Xie Zhiliu (Chinese, 1910–1997)
  • Date: 20th century
  • Culture: China
  • Medium: Bound volume; ink on paper
  • Dimensions: 10 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (27.3 × 19.7 cm)
  • Classification: Calligraphy
  • Credit Line: Gift of Sarah Shay, 2005
  • Object Number: 2005.411.260
  • Rights and Reproduction: Estate of Xie Zhiliu
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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