Arts of Asia — Page 13
9,604 artworks · Art Institute of Chicago
Surugadai, from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto Meisho)"
Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1832/33
Bowl with Dragons, Peony Scrolls, and Band of Lingzhi Mushrooms
Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Jiajing reign mark and period (1522–1566)
Kai Province: Monkey Bridge (Kai, Saruhashi), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)"
Utagawa Hiroshige, 1853
The Actor Ichikawa Komazo II as the monk Shunkan in the play "Shunkan Shima Monogatari," performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the ninth month, 1791
Katsukawa Shun'ei, c. 1791
Behind the Screen
Hishikawa Moronobu, c. 1673/81
Lovers Dressing Beside a Window
Suzuki Harunobu, 1765
Panels from a Funerary Couch (Guanchuang)
Unknown, Northern Wei dynasty (386–535); c. 525
Double Title Page of a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi
Islamic, Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), 16th century, c.1550
Toy Centipede
Unknown, 1866
Amitabha Buddha with Assembly 아미타불회도
Unknown, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910), late 18th century
Man Falling Backward, Startled by a Woman's Ghost over a River
Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1782
Meiji Dance Recital
Sessei, 1880s
Arita-ware Kakiemon Octagonal Dish
Unknown, 19th–early 20th century
Sparrow on camellia branch
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), c. 1847/52
A Spring Night (Yayoi no yube)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), c. 1847-52
Mokubo Temple, Uchigawa Inlet, and Gozensaihata (Mokuboji Uchigawa Gozensaihata), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857
Shimada, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)
Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1837/42
Landscape 山水扇面
Pei Zhi, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 17th century
Nihon Temple on Mount Nokogiri, Boshu Province (Boshu Nokogiriyama Nihonji) from the series “One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)”
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), 1859
Fishing Boats at Tsukuda Island (Tsukudajima gyoshu), from the series "Thirty-six Views of the Eastern Capital (Toto sanjurokkei)"
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), 1862
Landscape
Qiu Ying, Ming dynasty (1369–1644) or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Strung-up Flounder, Wakasa Province (Wakasa karei o sasu) from the series “One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)”
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), 1859
Courtesans of Tsuruya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2
Kitao Shigemasa, 1776
Wang Pu (O ho), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China (Morokoshi nijushiko)"
Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1848/50
The Actor Akizuki Sampei from Osaka Standing on a Galloping Horse (right), in the Play Dai Kyokuba
Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1772
Candle Stand
Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century
The Naniwaya Pine Tree at Sakai in Izumi Province (Senshu Sakai Naniwaya no matsu), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)"
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), 1859
The Bamboo Slope 竹坡圖
Wang Hui, Qing dynasty (1644–1912), 1710
Japanese white-eye and persimmons
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), c. 1847/52
Dancing Mother Goddess Brahmani
Unknown, 10th century
Maiko Beach, Banshu Province (Banshu Maiko no hama) from the series “One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)”
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), 1859
Night Rain at Makura Bridge (Makurabashi yau), from the series "Eight Views of the Sumida River (Sumidagawa hakkei)"
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), 1861
Kites of Fukuroi and Distant View of Akiba in Totomi Province (Enshu Akiba enkei Fukuroi tako), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)"
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), 1859
Gathering Cliff Fungus at Kumano, Kishu Province (Kishu kumano iwatake tori), from the series “One Hundred Views of Famous Views in the Various Provinces (shokoku meishi hyakkei)"
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), 1860
Image of the Horse Chase at the Myoken Festival, Soma, Oshu Province (Oshu Soma Myoken matsuri umao no zu) from the series “One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)”
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), 1859
The Ferry Landing on Miya River, Ise Province (Ise Miyakawa no watashiba) from the series “One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)”
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), 1859
Head of a Female Deity
Unknown, c. 9th/13th century
The Poet Sugawara no Michizane Riding an Ox
Torii Kiyomitsu I, c. 1764
Drums and Shamisen
Kitagawa Utamaro, n.d.
Bikuni Bridge in Snow (Bikunibashi setchu), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858
Saigyo Hoshi gazing at Mt. Fuji
Nishimura Shigenaga, c. 1730s
Cherry Blossom Viewing at Asuka Hill
Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1787
Woman with Black Hood in Windblown Leaves, from the series "Twelve Scenes of Popular Customs (Fuzoku juni tsui)"
Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783
Ochanomizu in the Eastern Capital (Toto Ochanomizu), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)"
Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858
Evening Bells at Mii (Mii bansho), section of a sheet from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)"
Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1847/52
Parody of the Letter-Reading Scene in Chushingura
Isoda Koryusai, c. 1776
Sazai Hall at the Temple of the Five Hundred Arhats (Gohyaku rakan Sazaido), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"
Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1832/38
The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Owata in the play "Taiheiki Shizunome Furisode," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1767
Kitao Shigemasa, 1767