Arts of Asia — Page 161

The Siege of Ujjain and the Slaying of the Magic Donkey, from a copy of the Kalakacharyakatha

Unknown, c. 1450

Zal Climbing to Rudaba, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi

Islamic, Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), dated 1580/90

Portrait of Ichikawa Danjuro II as Kamakura no Gongorô

Furuyama Moromasa, 1736

Roof Tile with Guardian Figure

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644) or Qing dynasty, c. 17th century

Bowl with Floral Medallions and Stems

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng reign mark and period (1723–1735)

Dish with Peaches and Morning Glory

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1912), probably 19th century

Dish with Dragons and Phoenixes

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Wanli period (1573–1620), with overglaze enamels added later

Bowl with Phoenixes

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

Bowl with Foliate Rim and White Ribs

Unknown, Song dynasty (960–1279)

Bowl

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907)

Large Export Copper-Red 'Floral' Bottle Vase

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Jar

Unknown, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220)

Standing Court Official

Unknown, Style of Tang Dynasty (618–907) with later painted detail

Actor Sawamura Sôjûrô III as Oda Kazusanosuke Harunaga in “Muromacho Chronicle in Kana Script” (“Kanagaki Muromachi bundan”)

Katsukawa Shun'ei, About 1791

Protector Deity Begtse Chen

Tibeto-Chinese, 19th century

Lotus-Shaped Altar Bowl Stand

Unknown, 18th century

Lotus-Shaped Altar Bowl Stand

Unknown, 18th century

Doucai 'Floral' Bowl

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng regin mark (1723–1735)

Lotus-Shaped Altar Bowl Stand

Unknown, 18th century

Doucai Dish

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Daoguang period (1821 –1850)

Bodhisattva Manjushri Holding a Blue Lotus (Utpala)

Unknown, 9th/10th century

Cup with Thousand Flowers (Millefleurs) Design

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Jiaqing reign mark and period (1796–1821)

Gathering Shells at Low Tide, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1789

Bowl with Peonies

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Jiaqing period (1796–1821)

Copper-Red 'Dragon' Bowl

Unknown, Early 20th century

Garuda, Mount of God Vishnu

Unknown, 8th/9th century

Bowl with Peonies

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century

Pink-Ground Medallion Bowl

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736–1795)

Dancing Mother Goddess Kaumari with Peacock

Unknown, 9th/10th century

Head of an Adorant

Unknown, 4th/5th century

Ruby-Ground Medallion Bowl

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Daoguang reign mark and period (1821–1850)

Bull, Possibly God Shiva's Mount, Nandi

Unknown, 9th century

Bowl with Medallions of Flowers

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi (1662–1722) or Yongzheng period (1723–1735), late 17th / early 18th century

Stupa Reliquary

Unknown, About 14th/15th century

Head of a Female Deity

Unknown, 4th/5th century

Sun Li (Byo'utchi Sonritsu), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827/30

Ruan Xiao'er (Ritchitaisai Genshoji), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827/30

Zheng Tianshou (Hakumenrokun Teitenja), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827/30

Rua Xiaoqi (Katsuenra Genshoshichi), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827/30

Chen Da (Chokanko Chintatsu), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827/30

Li Kui (Kokusenpu Riki, ichimei Ritetsugyu), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827

Lobed Cup

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907) or Song dynasty (960–1279), c. 10th century

Hu Sanniang (Ko Sanjo Ichijosei), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827/30

Lu Zhishen, Originally Named Lu Da (Kaosho Rochishin shomei Rotatsu), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827

The actor Sawamura Tossho as Yoemon

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1830s

The actors Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Goshaku Somegoro and Onoe Kikugoro III as Denkichi Tsuchizaemon (inset)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1844/48

The actors Bando Shuka I as a Tea Picker (Chatsumi), Ichimura Uzaemon XII as a Monkey Trainer (Sarumawashi), and Onoe Kikugoro II as Umegae (inset)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1847

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Tsunagoro

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1847