Chinese calligraphy and painting in the collection of John M. Crawford, Jr.

Accession number: 
PML 78269
Published: 
New York : Pierpont Morgan Library : Distributed by Philip C. Duschnes, 1962.
Credit: 
Gift; Mr. John M. Crawford, Jr.
Description: 
302 p. : ill. (some fold., some col.) ; 32 cm.
Notes: 

2 copies, bound by Roger Powell and housed in one wooden box.
Catalogue prepared for an exhibition held at Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, and William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, Kansas City, Missouri.
Edited by Laurence Sickman, and others.
HIGH RESERVE; for bindings study only.

Binding: 
One copy bound in brick-red Native Niger goatskin, green Oasis onlay, gilt-, blind- and ink-tooled,to emphasize calligraphy, the other in black Oasis goatskin, multicolored Oasis onlays, gilt- and ink-tooled..to emphasize the paintings. The calligraphic designs were drawn by Sheila Waters from reproductions in the catalogue; the case was made by David Paul.
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