Outside of China and Taiwan, U.S. museums hold the world's best collection of Chinese paintings. It's worth billions of dollars, but it's also fragile: Over time, these paintings fall apart. In ...

A 20-metre scroll painting depicting an inspection tour of China by Emperor Kangxi was cut into seven pieces in France last century. Two auction-goers bought the pieces, and the work will be shown ...

A rare exhibition of Chinese painting in Manhattan is drawing acclaim for its extraordinary beauty and important masterpieces. The landmark show Flowers on a River: The Art of Chinese Flower-and ...

HONG KONG--A Chinese painting from 1924 is expected to fetch at least $45 million in an auction in Hong Kong, as collectors’ appetite for art continues to rise even amid economic uncertainty ...

The newly added art pieces include a scroll by Gu Qiao and a fan by an anonymous 12th-century Chinese artist, “both of which point to the significance of gardens in literati culture during the ...

The sprawling scroll painting unfolds to reveal majestic mountains, graceful trees, flowing waters, and other beautiful natural images, ... This history of female images in Chinese art not only ...

You never know how romantic and talented Chinese people can be. The only surviving painting by the Northern Song Dynasty's (960-1127) young genius artist Wang Ximeng, A Thousand Li of Rivers and ...

Observers of Chinese classical art market wary of reading too much into auction of calligraphy scroll for 25 times its low presale estimate A 95-minute bidding war would have made headlines even ...