Wu Zuoren (16 results)
Published by Beijing Pictorial, 1982
- Softcover
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.Midtown Scholar Bookstore
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. crisp clean w/light shelfwear/edgewear - may have remainder mark Standard-sized.
Published by Beijing Pictorial
- Softcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by New World Press, Beijing,, 1983
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hard bound with dust jacket. Housed in publishers matching slipcase, as issued. Junwu, Hua (editor) Zuoren, Wu (preface) Anzhi, Zhang (introduction) 195 pages. Illustrated throughout in full color reproducing 90 works by contemporary Chinese painters. Included ar…e photographs and biographical information about the painters. This copy shows some wear to slipcase, otherwise fine. Interior and jacket clean, and binding sound. [Large & Heavy - Please contact for overseas shipping quote].
- Hardcover
Seller: The Private Library, London, United KingdomThe Private Library
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A selection of paintings by Wu Zuoren and Xiao Shufang, two prominent Chinese artists of the 20th century. Published by Pergamon Press in 1982, this hardcover showcases the artists' work, which bridges traditional Chinese painting techniques with modern approaches developed during the Republican…and Communist eras. From the library of John Russell Taylor.
Language: English
Published by Beijing, New World Press, 1983,, 1983
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Antiquariat an der Uni Muenchen, München, GermanyAntiquariat an der Uni Muenchen
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Add to basket4°, Leinen. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2550.
More imagesPublished by China Translation and Publishing Corporation / The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 115, 1986
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- First Edition
Seller: Moraine Books, Ruovesi, FinlandMoraine Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. In a slipcase. Text in English. Unpaginated, 82 plates. Minor rubbing on the dust jacket. Some edge wear. Some wear to the slipcase.
Published by White Lotus Press, Beijing, 1986
- Softcover
Seller: SEATE BOOKS, APO, AP, U.S.A.SEATE BOOKS
Contact seller4-star sellerPaperback. Condition: Good. no dj. 82 Contemporary Chinese Painters. Book.
More imagesPublished by Published by Zhaohua Publishing House, Beijing, 1982
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Keoghs Books, Skipton, United KingdomKeoghs Books
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Add to basket, 110 Pages including Preface at front & Table of Contents at rear, illustrated throughout with 73 colour plates, Chinese and English text First Edition , small public library stamp and label on front free endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked, the book is in very good condition , dust-jacket in very good condition , fine dark…green cloth with blindstamped titles in Chinese characters on front cover, white titles in English on spine, in grey card slipcase with printed title label to side 27 x 38 cm approx. Hardback ISBN.
Published by Zhaohua Publishing House, Beijing, 1982
- Hardcover
Seller: C R Moore, Telford Shropshire, SAL, United KingdomC R Moore
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Folio. Pp 109 [3]. Copiously illustrated in colour. Chinese and English text. Fine copy in dust wrapper and slip case. 2.5 kg packed, so extra postage may be required.
More imagesLanguage: French
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MAGICBOOKS, Plélan-le-Grand, FranceMAGICBOOKS
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Add to basketCouverture souple. Condition: Bon. Ed. originale. 2 Portfolios édités en Chine en 1978 et 1979 : Une première Chemise illustrée à rabats contenant 12 planches représentant 12 peintures de Wu Zuoren. Une seconde Chemise illustrée à rabats contenant 20 planches représentant 20 peintures sélectionnées à partir de l'Exposition de pe…inture du Nouvel An de Pékin de 1979 (peintures de : Liu Haisu - Wu Zuoren - Wei Tianlin - Li Ruinian - Wu Guanzhong - Liu Yalan - Pang Xunrong - Xu Xingzhi - Zhaoyu - Zhan Jianjun - Yuan Yunfu - Chen Yiyang - Hao Yongming - Wang Lu - Cao Dali - Yan Zhenduo - Pang Juin - Yuan Jia - Wang Leifu). Format 26,3 x 35,6 cm. Quelques déchirures sur les chemises, planches en parfait état.
More imagesPublished by Tianjin Yangliuqing Art Society, Tianjin, 2000
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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Near Fine. A very scarce, beautifully illustrated art work presenting the complete collection of Tianjin Yangliuqing Art Studio watercolour woodblock printings. Very scarce.In the publisher's original soft covers.With a resourceful bilingual preface, published in both English and Chinese.A complete collecti…on of the Tianjin Yangliuqing Art Studio watercolour woodblock printings over the years, beautifully reproduced in colour. The origins of this technique can be traced back to as early as the Tang dynasty, the exact style emerging some time in the Ming dynasty. In the publisher's original soft covers. Externally, lovely condition with minor shelf wear and a few marks. Internally, firmly bound. Mildly discoloured with the odd spot to the first and last few pages, otherwise very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine. Zheng Bangiao; Ren Bonian; Wu Changshuo; Huang Binhong; Tong Yu; Chen Shizeng; Qi Bashi; Xu Beihong; Zhang Daqian; Wu Zuoren; Li Kuchan; Liu Kuiling; Liu Jiyou; Yie Qianyu; Huang Zhou; Chen Shamoei; Pu Xinyu (illustrator). book.
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- First Edition
Seller: Books Again, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.Books Again
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Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First Edition. Hardcover, illustrated with color plates. A lighlty used near fine copy with clean contents and solid binding in a fine unflawed dust jacket which is now protected in an archival cover. Publisher's slipcase is also present and in near fine condtiton as…well. A very nice copy.of this book.
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Add to basketBeijing, Cultural Relics Publishing House, 1989. [9],268 pp. Num. col. & b./w. ills, incl. 1 loose folding b./w. plate. Orig. hardcover (beige cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and red decorative print on the front cover), d./j. 4to. In orig. slipcase.The Bingling Temple is a series of grottoes filled with Buddhist sculptur…e carved into natural caves and caverns in a canyon along the Yellow River in China. Text in Chinese. Title page, table of contents & list of plates also in het English.
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Seller: Brainbooks, Gainesville, FL, U.S.A.Brainbooks
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Add to basketNo Binding. Condition: Very Good. Wu Zuoren, 40 mounted plates; Published in Shanghai; 1957; limited to 2000 copies. Original folding case, shows moderate edge wear and toning. Folding paper cover shows moderate edge wear. All plates are clean throughout. Measures 33 x 43 cm.Extremely rare.
More imagesSeller: RARE ORIENTAL BOOK CO., ABAA, ILAB, Aptos, CA, U.S.A.RARE ORIENTAL BOOK CO., ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star seller[Shanghai ca. 1971, Shanghai Shus Hua She Qu Ban].A large color woodblock print, UNUSED, NEW pristine example, sheet: 25 x 36.5 cm., print size : 16.6 x 26.5 cm. FIRST & ONLY RARE EDITION ! . *** **** *** . . . A SUPERB 1971 ERA COLOR WOODBLOCK PRINT . . . MONGOLIAN HORSEMAN CHASING A WILD HORSE . . . . ** Shows a horse-mounted…Mongolian with a long stick and lasso trying to capture a wild horse in the desert. . * Color woodblock print by WU Zuoren, see Guoji Shudian catalog pp.83-85 for other examples. more. With Wu's signature in block with his red cinnabar Yin Zhang seal/chop. . *** THE PUBLISHER/DISTRIBUTOR: . Most likely distributed and resold SHANGHAI SHU HUA SHE QU BAN. While this exact print is not listed in Guoji Shudian catalog, this example was probably handled by See Guoji Shudian. See below Guoji Shudian. . A fine example of :"ZHONG GUO MU BAN SHUI YIN HUA: CHINESE PROCESS OF COLOR WOODBLOCK PRINTING." . *** THE ARTIST: WU Zuoren [1908-1997]: WU was a Chinese painter. A native of Jing County, Anhui, he was born in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. He practiced both traditional Chinese ink painting and European oil painting. . Chronology: 1949: With the establishment of the People's Republic of China, Wu Zuoren joins the China Artists Association. . 1949-1953: Wu Zuoren becomes a professor and the first provost of China Central Academy of Fine Arts. . 1953: Wu Zuoren is elected vice president of the China Artists Association. . 1954: Wu Zuoren becomes a permanent member of the National People's Congress. . 1958: Wu Zuoren becomes the principal of the China Central Academy of Fine Arts. . 1963: Becomes famous designing Panda postage stamps. . Thereafter: Member of the China Democratic League, Chairman of the Chinese Artists Association, and a member of the standing committee of the National People's Congress. . Wu founded and endowed the "Wu Zuoren International Foundation of Fine Arts". . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *** CONDITION: The work is NEW, old stock, UNUSED, as issued, a pristine example, no marks or flaws. In superb "collector's condition." Ready for framing and display. . *** REFERENCE: . ART DEPARTMENT, CHINA PUBLICATIONS CENTRE. [GUOJI SHUDIAN, Beijing]. CHINESE WOOD-BLOCK PRINTS, pp.83-85. * Barnhart, R. M. et al. Three thousand years of Chinese painting, p.384. * Robert H. Ellsworth, Later Chinese Painting and Calligraphy 1800-1950, see vol. II, pp.327-329, * SULLIVAN, Michael.: MODERN CHINESE ARTISTS: A Biographical Dictionary, see pp. 124, 179. *.
More imagesSeller: RARE ORIENTAL BOOK CO., ABAA, ILAB, Aptos, CA, U.S.A.RARE ORIENTAL BOOK CO., ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerShanghai ca.[1971], Shanghai Shu Hua She Qu Ban. A large folio size 43 x 32 cm., pristine example, artist signature & red cinnabar Yin Zhang seal/chop, woodblock print, a superb example. FIRST & ONLY RARE EDITION . *** **** *** . . . A SUPERB 1971 ERA GOUACHE COLOR WOODBLOCK PRINT . . . A PAIR OF BEAUTIFUL CHINESE GOLDFISH . . .… BY THE FAMOUS & EMINENT MASTER . . . WU ZUOREN . * This Deluxe broadside folio color woodblock print depicts a pair of beautiful and charming Chinese goldfish. One each in black and red colors. With the Zuoren's signature in block . *** THIS WORK ILLUSTRATED & FOUND IN THE STUDIO CATALOG: "CHINESE WOOD-BLOCK PRINTS." . Issued by Shanghai Shu Hua She Qu Ban. Consulting that studio's catalog, we see this exact print on the inside front cover. It shows the process of progressive color woodblock printing, each step for each color, until the print is completed. . The catalog cites the: "Process of woodblock printing as "Muban-Shiyinhua," which is a woodblock printing process by hand-coloring the block, so the results look like an original painting. They are remarkably nearly identical to paintings, thus the question of original painting vs. woodblock print becomes a major issue. . The final, completed print is displayed in large size. See ART DEPARTMENT book below. . Wu's color woodblock prints were distributed by Guoji Shudian, and listed in their catalog, see the inside cover for this exact print and its printing process, as well as pages 83-89 for other excellent examples of his art work. See below. . *** THE ARTIST: WU Zuoren [1908-1997]: WU was a Chinese painter. A native of Jing County, Anhui, he was born in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. He practiced both traditional Chinese ink painting and European oil painting. . Chronology: 1949: With the establishment of the People's Republic of China, Wu Zuoren joins the China Artists Association. . 1949-1953: Wu Zuoren becomes a professor and the first provost of China Central Academy of Fine Arts. . 1953: Wu Zuoren is elected vice president of the China Artists Association. . 1954: Wu Zuoren becomes a permanent member of the National People's Congress. . 1958: Wu Zuoren becomes the principal of the China Central Academy of Fine Arts. . 1963: Becomes famous designing Panda postage stamps. . Thereafter: Member of the China Democratic League; Chairman of the Chinese Artists Association; Member of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. . Wu founded and endowed the "Wu Zuoren International Foundation of Fine Arts." . *** CONDITION: The work is NEW, old stock, UNUSED, as issued, in excellent condition, with a tiny bit of the usual paper undulating quality, common of thick laid-hand-made paper. There are otherwise no marks or flaws. In pristine, "collector's condition." Ready for framing and display. . *** DELUXE GRAND SIZE: This superb color woodblock print is in Deluxe grand size, as issued. . *** COLOR PHOTOS POSTED TO OUR WEBSITE: Please review the color photos posted to our website. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *** REFERENCE: . ART DEPARTMENT, CHINA PUBLICATIONS CENTRE. [GUOJI SHUDIAN, Beijing]. CHINESE WOOD-BLOCK PRINTS, [Pinyin title: ZHONGGUO MU BAN SHUI YIN HUA, see the catalog for many fine examples of his art work, from pp. 83-85 & others. . This exact color woodcut is illustrated inside the front cover of this catalog. For clarity sake, we are illustrating the cover and inside cover pages on our website as images: illus03.jpg & illus04.jpg. . NOTE: The above reference books is in stock, please view this on our website as book number: 980587. * Barnhart, R. M. et al. Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting, p.384. * Robert H. Ellsworth, Later Chinese Painting and Calligraphy 1800-1950, vol.II, pp.327-329, * SULLIVAN, Michael.: MODERN CHINESE ARTISTS: A Biographical Dictionary, see pp.124,179. *.
