Ancient Chinese

An exhibition of manuscripts, paintings, block prints, ceramics, bronzes, and sculpture by Chinese artists from private collections. The exhibition records span two folders plus photographs.

An exhibition of books of rubbings taken from bronze and stone inscriptions by Chinese artists of the Han (206 BCE-200 CE) through Ming (1368-1644 CE) periods, lent by the East Asiatic Library of the University of California, Berkeley. The exhibition records span two folders.

An exhibition of figure works by Chinese and Japanese artists. The exhibition records span one folder of registration receipts.

An exhibition surveying the development of art in China from collections in and around San Francisco and the museum’s permanent collection. The exhibition records span two folders plus a catalog, clippings, and photographs.

From the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts collection, an exhibition of woodblock prints by Chinese artists examining the significance of Chinese woodblock printing in the history of printmaking. The exhibition records span four folders plus photographs.

An exhibition of rubbings from Chinese stone carvings found in caves, temples, and tombs in the Shandong Province dating from the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD), lent by Paul Forster. The exhibition records span three folders.