James Cahill (art historian)
James Francis Cahill (Chinese: 高居翰; pinyin: Gāo Jūhàn; August 13, 1926 – February 14, 2014) was an American art collector and historian who taught at the University of California, Berkeley. He was considered one of the world's top authorities on Chinese art.
James Francis Cahill | |
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| Born | August 13, 1926 Fort Bragg, California, U.S. |
| Died | February 14, 2014 (aged 87) Berkeley, California, U.S. |
| Known for | Authority on Chinese and East Asian art |
| Children | 4, including Sarah |
| Awards | Charles Lang Freer Medal (2010) |
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| Discipline | Art history |
| Institutions | Freer Gallery of Art University of California, Berkeley |
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