Sullivan, (Donovan) Michael

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SULLIVAN, (Donovan) Michael

SULLIVAN, (Donovan) Michael. American (born Canada), b. 1916. Genres: Art/Art history. Career: University of London, Lecturer in Asian Art, 1960-66; Stanford University, CA, Professor of Oriental Art, 1966-75, Christensen Professor 1975-85; Oxford University, Slade Professor of Fine Art, 1973-74; St. Catherine's College, Oxford, Fellow, 1979-87, Fellow Emeritus, 1987-; Cambridge University, Slade Professor of Fine Art, 1983- 84. Publications: Chinese Art in the XX Century, 1959; An Introduction to Chinese Art, 1961; The Birth of Landscape Painting in China, 1962; Chinese Ceramics, Bronzes, and Jades in the Collection of Alan and Lady Barlow, 1963; Chinese and Japanese Art, 1966; A Short History of Chinese Art, 1967; The Cave Temples of Maichishan, 1969; Chinese Art: Recent Discoveries, 1973; The Arts of China, 1973, 4th ed., 1999; The Meeting of Eastern and Western Art, 1973, rev. ed., 1989; The Three Perfections, 1974, rev. ed., 1999; Chinese Landscape Painting in the Sui and T'ang Dynasties, 1979; Symbols of Eternity: The Art of Landscape Painting in China, 1979; Art and Artists of Twentieth Centruy China, 1996. Address: St. Catherine's College, Oxford OX1 3UJ, England.

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