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Chinese art : a guide to motifs and visual imagery. Boston, US: Tuttle Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4629-0689-5. OCLC 893707208. Williams, Charles (2006). Chinese symbolism and art motifs : a comprehensive handbook on symbolism in Chinese art through the ages. New York: Tuttle Pub. ISBN 978-1-4629-0314-6. OCLC 782879753
The permanent collection consists of American paintings, primarily 19th- and 20th-century; American, European and Asian works on paper; the Samuel H. Kress Study Collection of Italian Renaissance paintings; growing collections of southern decorative arts and Asian art; and a strong collection of works by African American artists. It numbers ...
Wang was born in Suzhou, China in 1907. He studied law in Shanghai, and then in 1936 decided to devote himself to art.In 1949, to escape the exigencies of the Chinese Communist Revolution, he emigrated to the United States with his wife and two youngest daughters, leaving his son and oldest daughter behind.
The museum was founded in 1905 as the Atlanta Art Association. In 1926, the High family, for whom the museum is named, donated their family home on Peachtree Street to house the collection following a series of exhibitions involving the Grand Central Art Galleries organized by Atlanta collector J. J. Haverty. Many pieces from the Haverty ...
Yun Gee (Chinese: 朱远芷; pinyin: Zhū Yuánzhǐ; 1906–1963) was a Chinese American modernist artist. He lived and painted in San Francisco , Paris , and New York City , and was considered one of the most daring avant-garde painters during his time.
Two Atlanta art collectors and an Atlanta gallery owner were important in the discovery and early sales of Lorenzo Scott's art. While living in East Point, where he rented a house on Dill Avenue (whichScott fondly refers to as his "Dill Avenue Gallery"), he was able to hang his art on the walls, so that it could be shown and sold.
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The Atlanta College of Art (ACA) was a private four-year art college located in Atlanta, Georgia. [1] Founded in 1905, it was the oldest art college in the Southeast when it was sold out by the Woodruff Arts Center board of directors to the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2006.