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Seven Books on the Arts of Chinese Buddhism and Taoism, Xu, Zhongguo fo jiao si miao bao zang (Treasures from Chinese Buddhist Temples); Little, Taoism and the Arts of China; Leidy, Wisdom Embodied: Chinese Buddhist and Daoist Sculpture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Eskenazi, Chinese Buddhist Sculpture; Van Alphen (ed.),Buddha in the Dragon Gate; Nickel, Return of the Buddha: the Qingzhou Discoveries; and National Museum of Chinese History, Shandong Qingzhou Long xing si chu tu fo jiao shi ke zao xiang jing pin (Masterpieces of Buddhist Statuary from Qingzhou City).
Estimate $150-200
VG to VG+
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Van Alphen, Qingzhou City, ChinaSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
With expertise and a passion for the treasures of China, Japan, Korea and India, the Asian Works of Art department offers the best of Asian art at auction, from antiquities to contemporary works.