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Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon : masterworks from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society

Title
Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon : masterworks from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society / Adriana Proser.
Author
Proser, Adriana G.
Publication
  • New York, New York : American Federation of Arts : Asia Society ; Munich, Germany : Hirmer, [2020]
  • ©2020

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Additional Authors
  • Willis, Pauline (Of American Federation of Arts)
  • Tan, Boon Hui, 1968-2022
  • New Orleans Museum of Art, host institution.
  • Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, host institution.
  • Ackland Art Museum, host institution.
  • Kimbell Art Museum, host institution.
  • Fundación "Pedro Barrié de la Maza, Conde de Fenosa", host institution.
  • American Federation of Arts, publisher, issuing body, organizer.
  • Asia Society, publisher, issuing body, organizer.
  • Hirmer Verlag, publisher.
Description
184 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map, photographs; 26 cm
Summary
"Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon presents sixty-seven masterpieces from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society, one of the most importrant collections of Asian art in America. In this beautifully illustrated volume, written by Adriana Proser, Asia Society Museum's John H. Foster Senior Curator of Traditional Asian Art, stunning artworks from across the continent testify to the diversity and ingenuity of Asian artistic cultures and art's capacity to encourage cross-cultural exchange."
Subject
  • Rockefeller, John D., III 1906-1978 > Art collections > Exhibitions > 21st century
  • Rockefeller, Blanchette Hooker, 1909-1992 > Art collections > Exhibitions > 21st century
  • Asia Society > Exhibitions > 21st century
  • Art, Asian > Exhibitions
  • Art, Asian > Private collections > 20th century > 21st century. > Exhibitions
Genre/Form
  • Exhibition catalogs.
  • Essays.
  • Illustrated works.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • Text in American English.
Exhibitions (note)
  • On the occasion of an exhibition held at New Orleans Museum of Art, March 12 - June 7, 2020; Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, Jacksonville, June 30 - October 18, 2020; Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, December 3, 2020 - February 28, 2021; Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, May 9 - September 5, 2021; Fundación Barrié, A Coruña, October 14, 2021 - January 16, 2022.
Contents
Foreword / Pauline Willis -- Foreword / Boon Hui Tan -- Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockeller 3rd, Their Adviser Sherman E. Lee, and the Arts of Asia / Adriana Proser -- Catalogue of the Exhibition -- Selected Bibliography -- Map.
Call Number
JQF 24-329
ISBN
  • 9783777434339
  • 3777434337
LCCN
2019915237
OCLC
1141753864
Author
Proser, Adriana G., author, curator.
Title
Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon : masterworks from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society / Adriana Proser.
Publisher
New York, New York : American Federation of Arts : Asia Society ; Munich, Germany : Hirmer, [2020]
Copyright Date
©2020
Type of Content
text
still image
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Event
"Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon: Masterworks from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society" : March 12-June 7, 2020, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisana, United States.
"Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon: Masterworks from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society" : June 30-October 18, 2020, Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, Jacksonville, Florida, United States.
"Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon: Masterworks from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society" : December 3, 2020-February 28, 2021, Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States.
"Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon: Masterworks from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society" : May 9-September 5, 2021, Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, United States.
"Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon: Masterworks from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society" : October 14, 2021-January 16, 2022, Fundación Barrié, A Coruña, Spain.
Exhibitions
On the occasion of an exhibition held at New Orleans Museum of Art, March 12 - June 7, 2020; Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, Jacksonville, June 30 - October 18, 2020; Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, December 3, 2020 - February 28, 2021; Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, May 9 - September 5, 2021; Fundación Barrié, A Coruña, October 14, 2021 - January 16, 2022.
Language
Text in American English.
Added Author
Willis, Pauline (Of American Federation of Arts), author of foreword.
Tan, Boon Hui, 1968-2022, author of foreword.
New Orleans Museum of Art, host institution.
Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, host institution.
Ackland Art Museum, host institution.
Kimbell Art Museum, host institution.
Fundación "Pedro Barrié de la Maza, Conde de Fenosa", host institution.
American Federation of Arts, publisher, issuing body, organizer.
Asia Society, publisher, issuing body, organizer.
Hirmer Verlag, publisher.
Research Call Number
JQF 24-329
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