Defenbacher, D.S. (foreword, director); Davidson, J. LeRoy
Published by Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1952
Hardcover, in good condition with wear and light foxing to page ends.
An important catalogue of the private collection donated to the Walker Art Center. Covers the jades of the seventeenth through the 19th centuries, including a 640-pound jade mountain. Walker was the earliest serious collector of Asian art in the upper Midwest with a collection totaling nearly a thousand works, including well over 200 jade carvings, constituting one of the most complete groupings of the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries.
Defenbacher, D.S. (foreword, director); Davidson, J. LeRoy
Published by Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1952
Hardcover, in good condition with wear and light foxing to page ends.
An important catalogue of the private collection donated to the Walker Art Center. Covers the jades of the seventeenth through the 19th centuries, including a 640-pound jade mountain. Walker was the earliest serious collector of Asian art in the upper Midwest with a collection totaling nearly a thousand works, including well over 200 jade carvings, constituting one of the most complete groupings of the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries.