455:, Lou Shibai, dealer/collectors Robert Zhang (pinyin: Zhang Zongxian) and others. In 2008, Tsao was selected to represent all American collectors and give a keynote address at the first annual World Congress of Chinese Collectors in Shanghai. He was recognized by the organizers for collecting art not for investment, but rather, to elevate the spirit and nurture refinement.
129:(475 – 221 BCE) through the twentieth century. Tsao has been recognized as a guiding force behind several important private collections such as The Richard Fabian Collection and The Michael Gallis Collection. Many works from Tsao's collection are either parts of the permanent collection or promised gifts to museums including
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Congress of Chinese Collectors as the leading American collector of Chinese painting of his generation. Over his almost 50-year professional career based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he built and helped to build several important collections of
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and Chu-tsing Li (pinyin: Li Zhujin) and their students Wan Qingli, Cai Xingyi, Britta
Erickson and James Soong, scholar Fred Fang-yu Wang and the collectors Richard Fabian, Michael Gallis and Michael Shih. As China re-opened in the 1980s and 1990s, Tsao traveled there frequently, building
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After his passing in 2011, Mr. Tsao's heirs established the Mozhai
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Chinese paintings included earlier works, Tsao, while living in Taipei in the 1950s, began to re-focus the collection on more recent artists, in particular those from the "Modern Period" (1840–1966) such as
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Shoucangjia Dahui Wenxian Zhi Si: Dahui Yanjianglu 上海2008华人收藏家大会文献之四：大会演讲录 . Shanghai: Shijie 2008 Huaren Shoucangjia Dahui Zuzhi Weiyuanhui 上海：世界华人收藏家大会组织委员会 , 2008.
88:. In the 1950s, he managed his family's collection of Chinese paintings and studied Chinese painting connoisseurship under noted art authority Li Lin-ts'an, senior curator at the
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Committee of the World Congress of Chinese Collectors. Mingjia Tan Shoucang: Jingyan Pian 名家谈收藏：经验篇 . Beijing: Dongfang Chubanshe 东方出版社 , 2009.
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Tsao's collections, or collections he has built, have been prominently featured in numerous research, publication, and exhibition projects, including:
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New Songs on
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Between the Thunder and the Rain: Chinese Paintings from the Opium War through the Cultural Revolution, 1840–1979.
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in 1974, and dedicating the remainder of his life to the preservation and promotion of traditional Chinese art.
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The Tsao Family Collection of Seventeenth Century Chinese Painting. Long-term loan to
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Alternative Dreams: 17th Century Chinese Paintings from the Tsao Family Collection.
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The Carved Brush: Calligraphy, Painting and Seal Carving by Qi Baishi.
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Comprehensive Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Paintings
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Challenging the Past: the Paintings of Chang Dai-chien.
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Challenging the Past: the Paintings of Chang Dai-chien.
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Challenging the Past: the Paintings of Chang Dai-chien
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