Chinese Painting: Leading Masters and Principles

by Osvald Sirén, Osvald Sirben

Massive and famous study of Chinese painting by Oswald Siren. This 7 volume set ( 1973 reprint) is considered the gold standard on the subject. Profusely illustrated of course.

Hardcover

Published January 1, 1973

About the author

Osvald Sirén was a Finnish-born Swedish art historian, whose interests included the art of 18th century Sweden, Renaissance Italy and China.

(wikipedia)

Reviews

[Dudu de Kat · Rating 5 out of 5]

extremely rich content, beautiful documentation of pictures and writings. got it at the library , would surely like to have all the 5 volumes o my shelf.