Mary Tregear

Mary Tregear

Mary Tregear (11 February 1924 – 17 December 2010) was a specialist in Chinese art.

Biography

Born in Wuchang, China.

Curator at Hong Kong University’s Fung Ping Shan Museum.

Member of staff at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford:
- Assistant Keeper for the Chinese collection, from 1961

- Keeper of Eastern Art, 1987-1991

Fellow of St Cross College.

Fellow of the British Academy.

President of the Oriental Ceramic Society.

Publications

Catalogue of Chinese Greenware, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 1976.

Chinese Ceramics in the Ashmolean Museum. An illustrated handbook to the collections, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 1979.

Song Ceramics, Thames and Hudson, London, 1982.

Kiln Sites of Ancient China (by Penelope Hughes-Stanton and Rose Kerr, ed. by Mary Tregear), Oriental Ceramic Society, 1980

Oriental Lacquer: Chinese and Japanese lacquer from the Ashmolean Museum(O.R. Impey and Mary Tregear), Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 1983.

References

Obituary: https://www.oxfordtoday.ox.ac.uk/page.aspx?pid=602