When Christie’s Auction House first entered the secondary art market of mainland China in 2005, it licensed its brand to a local auction house and received a total of RMB 97,000,000 (roughly ...

As Su Shi’s “Wood and Rock” goes to auction, we are reminded that the discussion of genuine and fake paintings is ever-present in Chinese art history. Kealey Boyd October 17, 2018 ...

The 'Chinese Paintings From Japanese Collections' exhibit at LACMA has centuries-old scrolls from 700 years of China's history that show influences on Japanese artists.

Part of what makes Daqian’s art so enduring, critics say, is that he worked within the literary tradition of Chinese scroll painting, styling himself as a mythical figure dressed in long scholar ...

Over 100 masterworks by 59 artists spanning the Ming and Qing dynasties are on view at China Institute Gallery in New York. Zhu Da (1626–1705), “Flowers on a River” (1697), hand scroll; ink ...

That scroll’s history is as storied as the journey depicted in the 53-foot-long painting itself. The core of Weng’s trove dates from the Ming and Qing dynasties — basically from 1368 to 1911.

The 42-foot horizontal scroll by one of the greatest artists in Chinese history, Zhu Da (1626-1705), also commonly known as Bada Shanren, is considered a masterpiece of Chinese painting-last seen ...

Change in Total Sales, # of Lots Offered and Sold Painting Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows ...

The Cleveland Museum of Art completed a $3 million Andrew Mellon Foundation matching grant to establish the new June and Simon K.C. Li Center for Conservation of Chinese paintings.

The most significant classical Chinese painting is the Qingming Shanghetu or Along the River During the Qingming Festival, which was painted nearly 900 years ago during the Northern Song dynasty.

As a counterpoint to Hui’s scroll, Hockney refers to what he calls “the evil Canaletto,” an 18th-century painting by the Italian artist that demonstrates the use of a single vanishing point.

“Silk Painting of a Lady, Phoenix, and Dragon” is recognized as the first work in Chinese art history to focus on a female subject. Unearthed in 1949 from a Chu state tomb, located in the modern-day ...