現代 謝稚柳 山水畫稿 冊頁|Landscape

Xie Zhiliu

Datable to the 1930s · Sheet from a sketchbook; pencil on paper · Asian Art

Although he was well versed in Western methods of rendering spatial recession, Xie's ability to reduce a landscape to a series of minimally shaded contours reflects his traditional Chinese bias for the linear depiction of form.

Artist

Xie Zhiliu

Date

Datable to the 1930s

Medium

Sheet from a sketchbook; pencil on paper

Culture

China

Department

Asian Art

Credit line

Gift of Sarah Shay, 2005