Arts of Asia — Page 66

Evening Snow on Mt. Hira (Hira no bosetsu), No. 6 from the series "Eight Views of Omi"

Nishimura Shigenaga, c. 1716/36

Komachi at Sekidera (Sekidera Komachi), No. 5 from the series "Seven Komachi (Nana Komachi)"

Nishimura Shigenaga, c. 1716/36

The Portrait of Actors at the Ogura Cottage

Nishimura Shigenaga, 18th century

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in an Unidentified Role

Katsukawa Shunsho, early 1780s

The Actor Ichikawa Danzo IV as Kunii Kurando in the Play Date Nishiki Tsui no Yumitori, Performed at te Morita Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1778

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1778

The Warrior Watanabe no Tsuna Fighting the Demon at Rashomon

Katsukawa Shunsho, About 1770

Stone Bridge

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1801/02

Dish with Crane amid Floral Scrolls

Unknown, Jin dynasty (1115–1234), 12th century

Dish with Crane amid Floral Scrolls

Unknown, Jin dynasty (1115–1234), 12th century

Bowl

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

Qur'an Manuscript in Muhaqqaq

Islamic, 13th/14th century

Portrait of a Tibetan Lama, possibly the Seventh Dalai Lama

Tibeto-Chinese, 19th century

Head of a Horse

Unknown, Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 221)

One of the Five Celestial Buddhas, Seated with Hands in Gestures of Meditation (Dhyanamudra) and Reassurance (Abhaymudra)

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Yongle period (1403–24)

Green Tara, Seated in Pose of Royal Ease (Lalitasana), with Lotus Stalks on Right Shoulder and Hands in Gestures of Reasoning (Vitarkamudra) and Gift Conferring (Varadamudra)

Sino Tibetan, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Yongle reign mark and period (1403–24)

Footed Cup

Unknown, Northern Qi dynasty (550–577)

One of the 18 Luohan (Arhats)

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

Portrait of the Seventh Dalai Lama

Sino Tibetan, 19th century

Portrait of the Tibetan Lama Chankya Hutuktu Rolpai Dorje (1717-1786)

Tibeto-Chinese, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th/19th century

Luohan (Arhat)

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

The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as the Spirit of Taira no Masakado Disguised as Otomo no Kuronushi in the Play Shida Yuzuriha Horai Soga, Performed at the Morita Theater in the First Month, 1775

Tamagawa Shunsui, c. 1775

Deity from a Set of Five Pancharaksha Goddesses

Tibeto-Chinese, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century

The Actor Sakata Hangoro III as the Guard Yahazu no Yadahei in the Play Otokoyama O-Edo no Ishizue, Performed at the Kiri Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1794

Katsukawa Shun'en, c. 1794

Bust Portrait of Actor Onoe Matsusuke I, Perhaps as the Cowherd in “Genji in Long Sleeves at Mt. Otoko” (“Otokoyama furisode Genji”)

Katsukawa Shunkо̄, About 1785

Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu III Possibly as Masago Gozen in “A Courtesan’s ‘Mirror of the East’” (“Keisei azuma kagami”)

Katsukawa Shunkо̄, About 1788

Evening Glow at Ryogoku Bridge (Ryogoku sekisho), from the series "Eight Views of Edo (Edo hakkei)"

Utagawa Toyohiro, c. 1804/18

Qur'an Manuscript

Islamic, 11th/12th century

Snuff Bottle with Two Hawks on Rockwork

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1800–1900

Censur in the Form of an Ancient Bronze Cauldron (fangding)

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Hamamuraya Roko

Tōshūsai Sharaku, 1794

Lovers Leaving a Room

Sugimura Jihei, c. 1684/98

The Seaweed-gathering Ritual in Nagato Province (Nagato mekari no shinji), from the series "Famous Places in the Provinces (Shokoku meisho)"

Totoya Hokkei, c. 1834/35

Admiring the wisteria at Kameido Shrine

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1786

New Year's Offering

Niwa Tokei, c. 1806/11

Narcissus and lacquer box

Mori Shunkei, c. 1820s/30s

Pine Branches and Paper Cranes

Niwa Tokei, c. 1821

Small Bowl with Floral and Foliate Motif

Unknown, Late 14th/15th century

Miniature Covered Box with Chrysanthemum Spray

Unknown, 15th century

Covered Jar

Unknown, 15th century

Covered Box with Lotus Bud Knob and Lotus Flower Motif on Lid

Unknown, 15th century

Crab-Form Box with Floral Motif

Unknown, 15th century

Bowl with a Conch Shell in the Center

Unknown, 15th century

Dish with Chrysanthemums and Stylized Floral Scrolls

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 15th century

Blue-Ground Yellow-Enameled 'Dragon' Dish

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

Ovoid Vase with Floral Sprays

Unknown, Song dynasty (960–1279)

Dish with Dragon amid Flames Encircled by Fish amid Waves

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th/19th century

Bowl with Four Panels of Landscape Scenes

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), probably 19th century

Dish with Dragons and Lotus Flowers

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1622–1722)