Xiu Hai Lou : rediscovering treasures : ink art from the Xiu Hai Lou collection = 袖海楼 : 袖中有东海 : 袖海楼水墨藏珍 / editors, Low Sze Wee, Cai Heng.

Author: Yeo, Khee Lim, 1917-1998 | Cai, Heng | Low, Sze Wee

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Main Title
Xiu Hai Lou : rediscovering treasures : ink art from the Xiu Hai Lou collection = 袖海楼 : 袖中有东海 : 袖海楼水墨藏珍
Author
Low, Sze Wee
Yeo, Khee Lim, 1917-1998
Cai, Heng
Publisher
Singapore : National Gallery Singapore, 2017.
Collation
189 p. : col. ill.
31 cm.
ISBN
9789811123740
Dewey Class
759.951
Contents
A witness of the times : the significance of Xiu Hai Lou's painting collection in connection with the Nanyang region -- The Xiu Hai Lou collection : a glimpse into the evolution of modern Chinese painting -- From an individual passion to a family culture : in conversation with Bobby, Nicky and Shirley Yeo -- Literati temperament and elegance : painting and calligraphy in the Ming and Qing dynasties -- Blending the ancient and modern : the Shanghai school and Singapore ink paintings -- Merging East and West : the Lingnan School -- Tradition and Modernity : the collection of 20th-Century Chinese painting.
Language
English
Subject
Ink painting, Chinese -- Singapore -- Exhibitions.
Painting, Chinese -- Private collections -- Catalogs
Xiu Hai Lou Collection -- Exhibitions.
BRN
7565

Notes

  • Text in English and Chinese.
  • Published in conjunction with Rediscovering Treasures : Ink Art from the Xiu Hai Lou collection, an exhibition organised by National Gallery Singapore.

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