04-26-201404-26-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2719BBoston
April 26, 2014 11:00 AMCalender
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Eleven Books on Chinese Cave Paintings

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Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2719BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 27, 2014 11:00AM

Description:

Eleven Books on Chinese Cave Paintings, including Mogao grottos Dunhuang, 5 vols.; Gray, Buddhist Cave Painting at Tun-Huang.

Provenance: From the Library of Anne DeCoursey Clapp, Professor of Chinese Art, Wellesley College.
Estimate $150-200

Gray Buddhist Cave Paintings of Tun-huang, Mogao Grottos Dunhuang 5 vols., Whitfield Cave Temples of Mogao, Committee in Charge of Cultural Relics Yunkang Caves, Murals from the Han to the Tang Dynasty (2 copies),Su Pai Three Sung Dynasty Tombs Excavated at Pai-sha


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Keywords

Sung Dynasty Tombs Excavated