Sunday, February 10, 2013

The Wisdom of Confucius

Edited by Lin Yutang
Illustrated Modern Library, 1943
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Interiors
July 1945
page 98: Cooper Union seems particularly proud of a former Chinese student, Jean Yee Wong, who had graduated in fine arts and studied lettering and calligraphy. Within a year of graduation she designed and illustrated the Modern Library book, The Wisdom of Confuscius [sic], as well as a number of other books.


(Updated June 19, 2023; next post February 14: The Calligrapher’s Engagement Calendar 1983)

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