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Title
Brush Holder
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Accession Number
TC2006.22
Medium and Support
wood
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Kossu
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
1998/2.67
Medium and Support
silk tapestry
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
“Heads should be bowed to him,” quotation from the Avalokitesvara Sutra
Artist
Yueshan Daozong (J. Etsuzan Dôshû; Ôbaku Etsuzan)
Physical Description
Long calligraphy hanging scroll with green colored backing. Calligraphy paper is faded. Black ink. Stamps in red in the top right corner and near the bottom on the left. A smaller font of calligraphy is set on the left side while the larger set of calligraphy takes up the center of the scroll.
Artist Life Dates
1629-1709
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1660-1709
Accession Number
1999/1.105
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
The Lofty and Untrammeled Hermit, in the style of Wang Meng
Artist
Hou Mougong (Hou Mou-kung)
Artist Life Dates
(1522 - 1620)
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1600-1620
Accession Number
1959/2.83
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Sedan Chair
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
1368-1644
Accession Number
2008/2.276
Medium and Support
glazed pottery
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Embroidery fragments (butterflies and pansies)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.38.10
Medium and Support
silk thread embroidery on silk
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Taiwan Cross-Island Highway (Section 4)
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
A panoramic view of the highway cutting across the Tarako Gorges, laid out in four connecting hanging scrolls.
Inscription: “sublime and bright--what opens in this enormous curtain (the connected hanging scrolls).”
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1967
Accession Number
2006/1.104.4
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Cicada on a Willow Branch
Artist
Zhang Wendao (Chang Wen-tao)
Physical Description
A cicada perches on a willow branch.
Artist Life Dates
1764-1814
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1805
Accession Number
1981/2.132A
Medium and Support
fan mounted as an album leaf, ink and color on mica-coated paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Calligraphy, Running Script
Artist
Cheying Jiang
Artist Life Dates
1628-1699
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1628-1699
Accession Number
1980/2.207
Medium and Support
ink on paper, hanging scroll
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Door god facing left, Moon (New Year print)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2003/1.634
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Embroidery fragments (containers and fans)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.40.3
Medium and Support
silk thread embroidery on silk
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
White Clouds
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
Cloudy mountain scene with calligrapic text in the upper right corner.
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
2006/1.126
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Pine and Hibiscus
Artist
Shen Zhou
Physical Description
Horizontally long. Ink on paper. Mostly calligraphy with a foliage imagery at the beginning.
Artist Life Dates
1427-1509
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
1489
Accession Number
1961/1.173
Medium and Support
handscroll, ink and color on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Scholar in a Landscape
Artist
Lan Ying
Physical Description
A vertical painting with signature on the right side. Colors primarily include gray and faded browns/oranges. Paper is faded yellow color.
Artist Life Dates
1585- after 1664
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
early 17th century - mid 17th century
Accession Number
1979/2.19
Medium and Support
album leaf, ink and color on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink and green flowers. In the background there are men holding a scroll in strobes of light.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.28
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Kang table
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
2001/1.346
Medium and Support
blond rosewood (huali)
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Sight in Hangzhou, West Lake
Artist
Wang Chao
Physical Description
Ink on paper print
Artist Life Dates
(1974 - )
Object Creation Date
2009
Accession Number
2010/2.55
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
"Snow": calligraphy scroll
Artist
Muan Xingtao (aka (J. Ôbaku Mokuan))
Physical Description
The large character for snow in block script is juxtaposed with lines of smaller characters in running script. The large character is drawn with unhurried, thick, even strokes in dense, unbroken black ink with blunt contours, while the smaller characters are brushed rapidly, with strokes of varying thickness, a pronounced diagonal tilt, and sharp edges.
Artist Life Dates
1611-1684
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1655-1675
Accession Number
1986/1.205
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Fuchsia with fuchsia embroidery throughout and images of ships, waves and flower bouquets.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.44
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Model of a four-story watchtower
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
model of a four story tower
each story has a movable door attached to the building through hinges
a human figurine stands in front of each door
Century
1st century
Object Creation Date
1st century
Accession Number
1993/1.71.4
Medium and Support
red earthenware with green lead glaze
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Red cinnabar lacquer snuff bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1825-1900
Accession Number
1980/2.155
Medium and Support
lacquer
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Pine and Bamboo
Artist
Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
Physical Description
The painting depicts bamboo plants and pine trees, with a calligraphic inscription on the right bottom.
Artist Life Dates
(1864 - 1957)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1930
Accession Number
1949/1.191
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with butterflies, yellow sunflowers and small pink flowers. In the background there are circle designs of farmers and horses on mountains.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.60
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Blue-an-white cargo bowl "Batavian" with abstract landscape design and "cafe au lait" exterior
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1750
Accession Number
2002/2.12
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Temmoku Ware
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
10th-13th century
Object Creation Date
960-1279
Accession Number
1983/1.342
Medium and Support
stoneware with tenmoku glaze
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Portrait of Zeng Jing (Tseng Ching,1564-1647)
Artist
Shi Qu (Shin Ch'ü)
Physical Description
Inscriptions of the artist: (At right:) A portrait of Mr. Zeng Pozhen … Copied by Shi Qu in the spring of 1797. (At left:) Mr. Zeng Pozhen was a superb realistic portrait painter … Two seals of the artistColophon, signature, and seal of Fei Danxu (1802–1850), dated 1848
Artist Life Dates
(active late 18th c - late 19th c)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1797
Accession Number
1966/1.111
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Quilt Cover
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red with pink roses, butterflies and brightly colored peacocks. In the background there are trains on tall bridges and cars on the road. There are also light posts in the background.
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.76
Medium and Support
dyed cotton
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Black Pottery Tripod Jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Li tripod beaker, with a cylindrical body flares out at the rim, and expands organically in its lower half to rest on three udder-shaped legs. It appears to have been dipped into black slip and burnished to produce a smooth, shiny surface.
Object Creation Date
2200 BCE - 1600 BCE
Accession Number
2003/2.22
Medium and Support
grey earthenware
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Stool (one of a pair w/ 2001/1.352)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Accession Number
2001/1.351
Medium and Support
wood with inlaid woven reed matting
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Calligraphy
Artist
Wang Duo
Artist Life Dates
1592-1652
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1620-1652
Accession Number
1974/1.243
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on satin
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Large Mortuary Urn
Artist
Artist Unknown, China, Majiayao Culture
Artist Life Dates
2600 BCE - 2300 BCE
Century
26th-24th century BCE
Object Creation Date
2600 BCE - 2300 BCE
Accession Number
1993/1.45
Medium and Support
earthenware, coil-built, w/ painted design in black & red-brown mineral pigments
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Bencharong Ware Large Covered Jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.463A&B
Medium and Support
porcelain with overglaze enamel painting
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Prosperity, from a three-panel set
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1996/2.21
Medium and Support
silk tapestry
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Calligraphy sample in Block Script
Artist
Wang Shang-Yi
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
TC2006.20.5
Medium and Support
unmounted sheets, ink on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Folk Songs: Xin Tian You
Artist
Dai Daquan
Physical Description
A black and white woodcut Chinese print, depicting a group of people standing on top of each other, performing a kind of ritual and singing fold songs.
Artist Life Dates
born 1954
Object Creation Date
circa 2004
Accession Number
2011/2.58
Medium and Support
woodcut printed with oil-based ink on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Shallow Bowl with Large Duck-Shaped Spoon
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
3rd-4th century
Object Creation Date
317-420
Accession Number
2005/2.87A&B
Medium and Support
earthenware with pale gray-green glaze
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Child's Shoe (One of a pair)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
early 20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.33.1
Medium and Support
woven straw
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Iris
Artist
Wang Yachen
Artist Life Dates
1894-1983
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1967
Accession Number
2007/2.31
Medium and Support
ink and color
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Legend of the Cowherder and the Weaving Maiden
Artist
Gai Qi (Kai Ch'i)
Artist Life Dates
(1774 - 1829)
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1774-1829
Accession Number
1994/2.37
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Round Three-Tiered Box
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.37A-D
Medium and Support
black, red and gold lacquer on wood
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Shadow Puppet [Vase of flowers]
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1998/2.48
Medium and Support
carved and painted donkey skin
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Autumn Moon at Mt. Dongting
Artist
Wu Qingyun (Wu Ch'ing-yun)
Physical Description
Dark, wet ink wash and light accents of color capture the lyrical mood of an autumnal moonlit night at Lake Tai and Mount Dongting. A round moon hangs low in the sky at top right, with a diffuse glow slightly brightening the clouds and sky below. Two islands sit in the water below, the larger (closer) of the two has four boats moored just offshore. Up close the boats appear as freely brushed lines, and yet at a distance, their forms come into focus. A building sits on the closer island, light shining in the windows. The silhouette of a pagoda can be seen on the further island.
Artist Life Dates
died 1916
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1903
Accession Number
1998/2.7
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Boating by the Peach Leaf Crossing, from the album, Twelve Views of Jinling (Nanjing) (one of pair of albums)
Artist
Gao Cen (Kao Ts'en)
Physical Description
Colored pring of a small body of water, surrounded by houses and small mountains. A gray wall is in the background. Text in upper left corner.
Artist Life Dates
active 1643-1679
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
late 17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1970/2.160.3
Medium and Support
album leaf, ink and color on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Rock crystal snuff bottle with Chinese text and deity on lotus blossum
Artist
Yeh Chungsan
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1917
Accession Number
1980/2.148
Medium and Support
rock crystal, coral, ivory
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Bodhidharma's Sacred Cove, from the album, Twelve Views of Jinling (Nanjing) (one of pair of albums)
Artist
Gao Cen (Kao Ts'en)
Artist Life Dates
act. 1643-1679
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
late 17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1970/2.160.12
Medium and Support
album, ink and color on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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Title
Figure of a Kneeling Woman Wearing a Long Robe
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Red pottery figure of a kneeling woman wearing a long robe and elaborately dressed hair. Her hands were once attached to holes in the arma nd her pose suggests she may have been a musician.
Object Creation Date
206 BCE - 220 CE
Accession Number
2007/2.72
Medium and Support
ceramic
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Embroidery fragments (butterflies and pansies)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.38.3
Medium and Support
silk thread embroidery on silk
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Temmoku Ware
Century
10th-13th century
Object Creation Date
960-1279
Accession Number
1983/1.347
Medium and Support
earthenware and stoneware with tenmoku glaze
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Lotus Blossom
Artist
Zhang Daqian (Chang Ta-ch'ien)
Physical Description
Blue, gray and black ink washes are used to depict lotus blossoms rising out of and partially hidden by plants and muddy waters. A poem is written above, alluding to the lotus blossoms below.
Artist Life Dates
(Neijiang, Szechuan, 1899 - 1983)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1965-1975
Accession Number
1991/1.67
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
Title
Figures from Chinese History: The Taoist Luo Gongyuan
Artist
Huang Shen
Physical Description
Paper mounted on aqua silk. There are three figures present in the image. The focal point is a cart full of fruit. There is calligraphy on the upper left hand side of the image, complete with two red seals. There is a Christies sticker on the bottom left corner of the mounting.
Artist Life Dates
1687-1766
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1687-1766
Accession Number
1983/2.157
Medium and Support
album leaf, ink and color on paper
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Artist Nationality
Chinese
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