Woolley & Wallis catalogue - Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 27 July 2021

Description

Extensive and richly illustrated auction catalogue from Woolley & Wallis for the auction Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art, held on 27 July 2021 in Salisbury.

The catalogue presents a comprehensive selection of Chinese art from various periods, with a particular focus on painting and other major collecting areas within Chinese art.

Chinese painting is extensively represented with works photographed in colour and provided with English catalogue descriptions. Attention is also paid to such aspects as the artist, subject matter, technique, dating, inscriptions, signatures and seals. These details make the catalogue particularly useful as visual comparative material.

Alongside painting, the catalogue includes jade, porcelain and other Chinese works of art. For these lots, the material, form, decoration, dating and marks are described. Where available, information is also provided on provenance, previous collections and relevant literature.

With a thickness of approximately 1 cm, the catalogue contains a wealth of reference material. The combination of painting, jade, porcelain and other works of art makes the publication interesting for comparing and studying diverse areas within Chinese art.

The auction Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art took place at Woolley & Wallis in Salisbury on 27 July 2021.

Dimensions & condition
Approx. 27 × 21 × 1 cm.

Excellent condition. See the photos for a full impression of the condition.