James Cahill (art historian)
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 |
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.