Chinese Buddhist Art and Traditional Paintings in Tun Huang
Scope and Contents
This subseries includes Ch’en Shou-yi’s handwritten and typed notes about literature, History, religion, art, and global politics. Notes are written in Chinese, English, Japanese, French, and other languages. Some notes have materials such as clippings or business cards attached. Notes were removed from Ch’en Shou-yi’s notebooks, and the covers are stored in the miscellaneous box.
Dates
- Creation: 1857-1973 and undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Chʻen, Shou-yi, 1899-1977 (Person)
Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 23.2 Linear Feet (20 records boxes, 7 document boxes, 2 half-size document boxes)
Language of Materials
Chinese
Japanese
English
General
Folder has 24 pictures, on Buddaha statue in Xinjiang Province and Tun Huang, China, and Chinese traditional paintings, also has magazine clippings with 2 pictures and 1 artile on Chinese traditional paintings, in Chinese, Japanese, and English. 20 sheets in total.
Repository Details
Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu