- Art of Asia Acquired by North American Museums, 2006–2008
This section is devoted to works of Asian art recently acquired by public collections in the United States and Canada. These works are reproduced in order to illustrate general trends of acquisition, as well as to present selected objects of outstanding interest; the dating, provenance, and descriptions are those supplied by the owners. Arranged alphabetically by name of museum, this list includes the names of senior curators or staff members responsible for Asian collections. [End Page 135]
The Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Jay Xu, former Chairman, Dept. of Asian and Ancient Art
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Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Jay Xu, Director
Forrest McGill, Chief Curator and Wattis Curator of South and Southeast Asian Art
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Cincinnati Art Museum
Cincinnati, Ohio
Hou-mei Sung, Curator of Asian Art
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Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, Ohio
Anita Chung, Curator of Chinese Art
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