Returning Wild Geese Calling for Spring (Guihong huanchun). . Artist(s): Guang Jun (b.1939)
Scope & Content:
Black and white depicting a castle with geese flying over it, woodcut printed with oil-based ink. Height 452mm, width 311mm (image). The woodblock is part of the Chinese collection, shelfmark ORB MISC 29/6. Published in von de Burg, Christer, The Art of Contemporary Chinese Woodcuts, Muban Foun...
Inscription: Inscribed 'H. C. M.' in the negative (left half). Genre: Architectural Photography Stereoscopic view, 'printed by A. J. Melhuish, under the superintendence of James Glaisher, Esqr. F.R.S.,' looking up the hillside towards the ruined castle, with descriptive text, pp. 9-12. Publish...