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The Altman Collection of Chinese Porcelain

January 15, 2013 By plcombs Leave a Comment

The Altman Collection of Chinese Porcelain A brief look at the collecting habits of Benjamin Altman of not only Asian works of art, but many other categories as well. Altman began collecting art in 1882, when he purchased a fine pair of Chinese enamel vases that reportedly cost only thirty-five dollars (worth approximately $770 in […]

Filed Under: Chinese Art History Research, Chinese Art reference Books Tagged With: Altman collection, blue and white, Kangxi Famille Noire Porcelains, Qianlong Famille Rose porcelains, Song dynasty, The Benjamin Altman Chinese porcelain collection, The Metropolitan Museum Altman Collection, Yongzheng porcelain

Metropolitan Museum Asian Art Collection

November 26, 2012 By plcombs Leave a Comment

Asian Art Documentaries

China: West Meets East at The Metropolitan Museum Asian Art Collection  A superb film on the Metropolitan Museum Asian Art Collection. The MET’s  fine collection of Chinese art is showcased in considerable detail for nearly an hour in this terrific video produced in 2008. With commentary and narration from various experts at the institution. In this film […]

Filed Under: Chinese Art History Research, Discoveries in Asian Art Tagged With: Asian Collection, Buddhist art, explanation of seals, Landscape painting, Metropolitan Museum, Metropolitan museum Chinese Collection, Porcelain, Song dynasty, Statues, Tang Dynasty

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