- Art of Asia Acquired by North American Museums, 2008–2009
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 of staff members responsible for Asian collections. [End Page 95]
The Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Dr. Janice Katz, Roger L. Weston Associate Curator of Japanese Art
Dr. Madhuvanti Ghose, Alsdorf Associate Curator of Indian, Southeast Asian, Himalayan and Islamic Art, Dept. of Asian and Ancient Art
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Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Melissa Rinne, Associate Curator of Japanese Art
Forrest McGill, Chief Curator and Wattis Curator of South and Southeast Asian Art
Cheeyun Kwon, Curator of Korean Art
Saleema Waraich, Assistant Curator of South Asian Art
Michael Knight, Senior Curator of Chinese Art
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