Eastern Art Online, Yousef Jameel Centre for Islamic and Asian Art

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The Past in the Present: Script and Archaism in Modern Chinese Art

(from 6th Oct 2010 until 27th Feb 2011)

Explore the influence of early Chinese writing and artefacts on the art of the twentieth century and beyond.

Detail of Peonies in a bronze vessel, China, 1903 (Museum No: EA2007.103)
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Two children carrying fish and a hen on sticks

  • Details

    Series
    Selected Chinese Paper-Cuts
    Associated place
    Asia China (place of creation)
    Date
    1970s
    Material and technique
    cut paper
    Dimensions
    13 x 14 cm (height x width)
    Material index
    Technique index
    cut
    Object type index
    No. of items
    1
    Credit line
    Presented by John Gittings, 2008.
    Accession no.
    EA2008.47.c

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    • currently in research collection

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