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Shitao

• Shitao, "vague de pierre". A page containing thirteen high-quality reproductions with commentary in French. (Because of the size and high resolution of the images, this is a rather long download. You may also need to reload the page and/or right-click on some of the picture spaces and select 'show picture,'or 'view image,' in order to view all pictures completely.)
  automatic English translation
http://cyrilr.free.fr/shitao.php3
  
  
• "Tao-chi's Philosophy Reflected in Some of his Paintings" is a paper by Jens Kristensen that includes links to ten reproductions of paintings.
  http://www.oakland.edu/~jkristen/html/ahpapers/tao-chi/
  
  
• "Boating on a Willow Stream," from the Hong Kong Museum of Art.
  http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Arts/english/collections/item5/e516_big.htm
  
  
• A small reproduction and a blurb from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
  http://www.lacma.org/art/perm_col/chinKorean/chinKorean.htm#SHITAO
  
  
• "Individuals and Eccentrics in 18th-Century Chinese Painting" from an exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, contains a small reproduction "Lone Boat on a Stream" and a short article.
  http://www.mfa.org/exhibitions/indiv.html
  
  
• "Autumn Landscape," a small reproduction and article at the Worcester Art Museum.
  http://www.worcesterart.org/Collection/Chinese/1960.9.html
  
  
• Two images from the album Returning Home: [1] [2] for an art history class at St. Mary's College of Maryland.
  http://www.smcm.edu/Academics/ALDiv/Art/arth330/330images.html
  
  
• "Landscape Inspired by Du Fu," a small reproduction from an article about an auction of Chinese art at Sotheby's in Artnet Magazine.
  http://www.artnet.com/Magazine/news/stern/stern4-6-1.asp
  
  
• La Montagne seule, Pékin, a small reproduction of a painting (from the Musée du Palais Pékin), to accomany a poem.
  http://www.barbery.net/poemes/reflet/shitao/
  
  
• "A Pincelada Única, de Shitao, o Monge da Abóbora Amarga" An article by Vicente Franz Cecim (in Portuguese) in Agulha - Revista de Cultura, a periodical from Brazil.
  automatic English translation
http://www.revista.agulha.nom.br/ag20cecim.htm
  
  

• Try the Library of Congress Catalogs to see what's available in libraries and what you may be able to obtain through interlibrary loan services. http://catalog.loc.gov/
  
  
• The wilderness colors of Tao-chi, Introd., commentary, and translations by Marilyn Fu and Wen Fong. [New York] Metropolitan Museum of Art [1973] [43] p. 12 col. plates. 36 cm. LC Call No.: ND1049.T3 F78 Dewey No.: 759.951
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• Shitao : Painting and Modernity in Early Qing China (Res Monographs in Anthropology and Aesthetics) by Jonathan Hay. Hardcover (February 2001) Cambridge University Press; ISBN: 0521393426
  
  
• Returning home : Tao-chi's album of landscapes and flowers Shih-t'ao, 17th/18th cent., introd. and commentaries by Wen Fong. New York : George Braziller, 1976, Hardcover (April 1982); ISBN: 0807610402. LC Call No.: ND1049.T3 F66
  Hardcover deluxe slip case edition by special order - (October 1976) George Braziller; ISBN: 0807608270
  
  
• Philosophy of painting by Shih-T'ao : a translation and exposition of his Hua-P'u (Treatise on the philosophy of painting), Coleman, Earle Jerome. The Hague (Noordeinde 41) : Mouton, 1978. Description: 147 p. : 21 cm. Series: Studies in philosophy ; 19 LC Call No.: ND1049.T3 C58 Dewey No.: 759.951 ISBN: 9027977569 : fl 41.00
  Notes: Includes an uninterrupted English translation of the Hua p'u.
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• To find out of print and foreign language books, search "Shitao" "Tao chi" and "Shih-T'ao" at Paragon Book Gallery.
  http://www.paragonbook.com/index.cfm