Arts of Asia — Page 8

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Princess Sakura (Sakura Hime) in the Play Wada Sakamori Eiga Kagami, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Third Month, 1773

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1773

Ewer with Peony Scroll

Unknown, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), 11th century

Musashi Province: Morning after Snow on the Sumida River (Musashi, Sumidagawa yuki no ashita), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1853

Bust Portraits of Actors in Folding Fans: Ichikawa Danjuro V, Segawa Kikunojo III, Ichikawa Monnosuke II (right, top to bottom); Nakamura Nakazo I, Matsumoto Koshiro IV, Bando Mitsugoro II (left, top to bottom)

Katsukawa Shunsei, c. 1788

Prayer Board

Unknown, 15th/17th century

Krishna Fluting for the Gopis

Unknown, Late 18th or early 19th century

Bowl with Flowers on a Coral-Red Ground

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

Jar with the Four Accomplishments: Painting, Calligraphy, Music, Strategy

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

Southern Barbarians

Unknown, mid 17th century

Dish with Plum Flowers

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662– 1722)

Painted Banner (Thangka) of Green Tara Surrounded by Twenty Manifestations

Unknown, 18th century

The Actor Ichikawa Danzo IV as Shutokuin in the Play Tokimekuya O-Edo no Hatsuyuki, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1780

Katsukawa Shunkо̄, c. 1780

Kodansu Small Chest

Unknown, early 20th century

Brush and Cover with Figures in a Garden

Unknown, Late Ming (1368–1644) or early Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 17th century

Covered Tripod Jar

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century

Bodhisattva Manjushri (?)

Unknown, 9th/10th century

Dish with Flowers

Unknown, Song Dynasty (960–1279)

Landscape with Heron and Boat

Nishimura Shigenaga, 18th century

Planting Fragrant Fungus at the Tiaozhou'an

Chen Guan, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 1627 (?)

Bamboo

Kishi Ganku, Early 19th century

Vase

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)

Wisteria and Goldfish 紫藤金魚圖

Xugu, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late 19th century

Presentation of Offerings, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali)

Unknown, 14th/15th century

Four-Armed Bodhisattva

Unknown, 9th/10th century

Presentation of Offerings, from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali)

Unknown, 14th/15th century

Standing Lion

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)

Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers

Sekkei, Late 17th–early 18th century

Daikokuten, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in Modern Life (Tosei Shichi Fukujin)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1769

Vase

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as Takenuki Goro in the Play Eho Soga Nen-nen-goyomi, Performed at the Morita Theater in the First Month, 1771

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1771

Unknown

Unknown, 1855

Ferry boat crossing the Sumida River, from the album "Friends of the Three Capitals (Santo no tomoe)"

Totoya Hokkei, 1832

Large Foliate Dish with Garden Rock and Plants

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), late 15th/early 16th century

Yang Lin (Kinhyoshi Yorin), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827/30

The Actor Nakajima Mioemon II, from "A Picture Book of Stage Fans (Ehon butai ogi)"

Ippitsusai Buncho, 1770

Returning Sails at Yabase (Yabase kihan), from the series "Fashionable Eight Views of Omi (Furyu Omi hakkei)"

Kikukawa Eizan, c. 1814/17

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III in an Unidentified Role

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1775

The Actor Nakajima Mihoemon II as Bomon no Saisho Kiyotada in the Play Oyafune Taiheiki, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1775

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1775

Tea Bowl

Kato Shuntai, n.d.

Numazu, section of a sheet from the series "A Harimaze Mirror of Joruri Plays (Harimaze joruri kagami)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1854

Edo Geisha, from the series "A Guide to Women's Contemporary Styles (Tosei onna fuzoku tsu)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1801/02

Bead

Unknown, Early Western Zhou dynasty (1047BC-772BC)

Box with Boating Scene

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

Tantric Female Enlightened Being (Vajrayogini) Holding a Skull Cup

Unknown, 18th century

Architectural Fitting (Gong)

Unknown, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period (770–481 B.C.), 7th century B.C.

Image from a Set of Initiation Cards (Tsakali)

Unknown, 14th/15th century

The Lake at Chuzenji in Shimotsuke Province (Shimotsuke Chuzenji kosui), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), 1860

The Moon Beyond Shinagawa (Shinagawa mikoshi no tsuki), from the series "One Hundred Views of Musashi Province (Musashi hyakkei no uchi)"

Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1884