Biog. resource center (Contemp. authors), Mar. 29, 2010 ((Donovan) Michael Sullivan; b. Oct. 29, 1916, Toronto, Ont.; Harvard University, Ph. D. (fine arts), 1952; Stanford University, Christensen Professor of Oriental Art, 1975- )
Chinese art in the twentieth century, 1959.
Guardian (online), viewed Oct. 28, 2013 (Michael Sullivan; b. Donovan Michael Sullivan, Oct. 29, 1916, Toronto; d. Sept. 28, 2013; leading art historian for whom China became a life's work)
U.S. copyright file, Mar. 29, 2010 (Sullivan, Donovan Michael, 1916- )
Zhongguo yi shu shi, 1985 t.p. (Su Li-wen; Michael Sullivan)
Zhu Ming tai ji diao su, 2006 p. 7 (Maike Suliwen) p. 9 (Michael Sullivan)