
Collection of Ling-Nan School Paintings by J.H. Leung 1991 Oversize Art Book VG
Leung Ji Hang, 1991. Oversized color illustrated hardcover art book with dust jacket of Delightful Harmony & Peaceful Pleasure: Treasured Collection of the Ling-Nan School Paintings by Mr. J.H. Leung. This 173-page book measures about 14-inches tall by 11-inches wide. It is in both English and Chinese. "I have a special partiality of the Ling Nan (south of the Five Ridges, an area covering Guangdong and Guangxi) school among so many schools of traditional Chinese painting with a history of more than a thousand years. One reason for this is that I was born and brought up in that area and feel very much attached to it. On the other hand, I know quite a number of painters of the Ling Nan school and have access to their fine works, resulting in a fairly complete and rich collection of their masterpieces." -Leung Ji Hang, Owner of the Mind-Cultivation Studio The Ling-nan School of Chinese painting emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in southern China as a fusion of traditi