China in Black and White: An Album of Woodcuts by Contemporary Chinese Artists
Book from the library of artist Loïs Mailou Jones
- Written by
- Buck, Pearl Sydenstricker, American, 1892 - 1973
- Published by
- The John Day Company, American, 1926 - 1974
- Owned by
- Jones, Loïs Mailou, American, 1905 - 1998
- Date
- 1945
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 10 1/2 × 7 3/8 × 1/2 in. (26.7 × 18.8 × 1.3 cm)
- Description
- Hardcover book by Pearl S. Buck with ninety-five (95) pages of text. The cover is dark tan with red text [China / in Black / and White] in the upper left. The title is on the upper spine and [AN / Asia Press / Book / John Day] is at the bottom spine in red. The back cover is blank. The interior front cover has a black and white bookplate with an image of Notre Dame and a woman painting which reads [EX LIBRIS / Lois Mailou Jones / DKW]. There is a handwritten inscription inside the book.
- Classification
- Books and Published Materials
- Type
- woodcuts
- hardcover books
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2016.26.5.5
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




