Inside-Painted Snuff Bottle Artist Ma Shaoxuan (1867-1939)
183 pages
Color photos
Hard cover
29 x 22 cm
1,193 kg
English

This volume is a biography and study of Ma Shaoxuan by his grandson Ma Zengshan. It is an important personal narrative recounting his life and career by a grandson who provides details about his background, date of birth, training and education, the origin of his art name and the seals he used, his attraction to inside-painted portrait bottles and the choice of calligraphic texts that appear on the reverse of so many different types of bottles.
Published by The International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society