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- Title
- Phulkari Shawl with Stylized Floral Patterns arranged in 54 squares
- Artist
- India, Eastern Punjab
- Physical Description
- This piece of brick red cloth is covered with geometric patterns in tones of red, greenish yellow, white and orange. Along the top and bottom edges (if the piece were vertical) are border grids made up of 6 squares with triangular patterns of thread inside them. The main body of the phulkari is a 6 by 9 square grid, each box housing a stylized floral pattern made from embroidery.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/2.10
- Medium and Support
- silk embroidery on homespun cotton cloth
- Date Added/Updated
- 2015-05-15 10:50:53
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Phulkari Shawl with Stylized Bagh Tara (four-part flower) Designs in 45 Squares on central field
- Artist
- India, Eastern Punjab
- Physical Description
- Embroidery on a plain cotton fabric (khaddar). Red-orange khaddar with neon orange, green, white and red accents which make up the bagh tara (four-part flower) design.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/2.11
- Medium and Support
- homespun cotton cloth with silk embroidery
- Date Added/Updated
- 2015-05-15 10:50:48
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Mist Clearing Over a Mountain Village, formerly attributed to Hasegawa Nobuharu (Shinshun; later, Tôhaku)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This is a vertical format painting surrounded by green and gold fabric. It is painted in tones of black with some areas of pink and blue color. It depicts a landscape scene with a cluster of small houses nestled in a craggy mountainous area. There is a river that runs through the landscape with two figures crossing a small footbridge. Other figures are shown in the open area of the village. The trees and vegetation are painted with short abbreviated brushstriokes.
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 16th century - early 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1967/2.5
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2015-05-15 10:48:30
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Beauty under Cherry Blossoms
- Artist
- Hosoda Eishi
- Physical Description
- This is a portrait of a courtesan and her two attendants. The courtesan wears a red cloak with a peacock flying over peonies and a pale green color kimono with “shippô” (seven treasures) pattern. Her green obi, tied in the front, has design of red and blue clouds with gold plants. She is turning away from a viewer to show the gorgeous cloak. Her hair is sculpted in a butterfly shape on the top and has wings to the side. Tortoise-shell combs and multiple hairpins adorn the hair. Her two attendants flank the courtesan; they wear matching, dark green kimono with chrysanthemum flower design and red underkimono. Their kimono have especially long sleeves (furisode), whose openings are tied with ribbons. Their obi are in brocade and tied on their backs. Their hair is sculpted in round shape on their tops and has side wings like the courtesan. They wear silver hair accessories of cherry blossoms and tassels, long hairpins and red silk ribbons. The attendant on the left holds a battledore pad and the right attendant holds a ball. All the women wear black platform sandals. There is a cherry tree in full blossom on the right, from which some petals fall on the women and the ground. There are the artist’s signature and seal on the lower right corner. It has mounting of beige silk and two strips of floral pattern brocade on the top and bottom of the painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1756-1829
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1810
- Accession Number
- 1977/1.180
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on silk
- Date Added/Updated
- 2015-05-15 10:48:01
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Summer Landscape (pair with Winter Landscape, 1970/2.151)
- Artist
- Sesshû Tôyô
- Physical Description
- A small figure is shown near a ship on the water. A building or house is partially hidden by hills. Trees, mountains, and clouds are strewn across the landscape with bold brishwork.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1420-1506
- Century
- 15-16th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 15th century - early 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.150
- Medium and Support
- Hanging scroll, ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2015-05-15 10:45:11
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Sea Shells on a Table
- Artist
- Hamaguchi Yôzô
- Physical Description
- The upper two-thirds of the brint are dominated by black, while the lower area depicts a variety of seashells on a checkerboard black and white cloth.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1909-2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.31
- Medium and Support
- black and white litho print on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2015-02-20 15:39:05
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Abstract Circles
- Artist
- Fukui Ryonosuke
- Physical Description
- This print consists of nuetral, muted colors and abstract designs primarily of dots and circles. The print is designed to look as if thin cracks run through the image, and a lady bug is almost imperceptible near the bottom left of the image. The bottom edge of the print has a dark strip running across it.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1924-1986
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.33
- Medium and Support
- color print on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2015-02-20 15:35:04
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Portrait of Pan Qintai
- Artist
- Zeng Jing (Tseng Ching)
- Physical Description
- Painting of a standing male figure facing forward and holding a walking stick, against a blank background surrounded by an inscription, two artist’s seals, seven colophons and accompanying seals of contemporary scholars and artists.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1564-1657
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1621
- Accession Number
- 1966/1.110
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2015-02-20 15:30:06
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Jian ware teabowl from Shuiji, Northern Fujian province
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 12th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1127-1279
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.16
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with misfired immature gray glaze
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-11-11 15:17:58
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Fish
- Artist
- Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
- Physical Description
- The painting depicts three fishes below a calligraphic poem. The poem goes: "I once painted Three Fish and inscribed it: painting is what I did in the time remaining after work, poetry in the time remaining after sleep, and calligraphy in the time remaining after carving. This is what I call the three remaining." (in Chinese, "fish" and "remaining" are pronounced the same)
- Artist Life Dates
- 1864-1957
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1920-1949
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.194
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:05:35
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Nuwa Repairing the Columns that Support the Earth
- Artist
- Ren Yi (Jen I)
- Artist Life Dates
- 1840 - 1896
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1877
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.15
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:05:35
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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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
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:04:54
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Thirty-six Immortal Poets: Taira no Kanemori
- Artist
- Madenokôji Fujifusa
- Physical Description
- A male figure is sitting sideways, his face looking toward the front right. He wears a long black cap, a red under-kimono, a grayish-color jacket with geometric patterns, and right gray color pantaloons. He holds a fan, which is peeking from the right sleeve. The painting is accompanied by calligraphy on the right side of the figure. The painting is mounted on gold brocade with strips of purple and gold brocade on top and bottom of the painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1295-1380
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 15th century
- Accession Number
- 1962/1.103
- Medium and Support
- Handscroll section mounted as a hanging scroll: ink and color on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:04:50
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Waterfall at Milky Way Cave
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- An intricate ecology of plants grows up this mountainside landscape. Two men walk in a clearing below a building. A waterfall flows downward on the upper left, below calligraphic text.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1906-1987
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1970-1990
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.143
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:04:48
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Taiwan Cross-Island Highway (Section 2)
- 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
- 2006/1.104.2
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:04:47
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Landscape
- Artist
- Huang Yue (aka Huang Yueh)
- Physical Description
- This painting (and the one adjacent) comes from an album of four landscape paintings.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1750-1841
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1831
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.22.4
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:04:33
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Black Ding ware tea bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- shallow bowl of conical shape with wide open profile and small base, covered with black glaze and mottled brown dots all over, and white foot unglazed
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.77
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with buff white body and dark glaze
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:04:27
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- One of a pair of six-fold screens
- Artist
- Attributed Kanô Tan'yû
- Physical Description
- This six-fold screen, a half of a pair, is meant to represent six of the twelve months of the year, with keen attention paid to the birds and flowers associated with each. Although this screen bears Kano Tan’yu’s signature, it was probably created by his studio or by followers working in this famous artist’s style.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Kyoto, 1604 - 1674, Edo)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1965/1.178
- Medium and Support
- one of a pair of 6-fold screens, ink and light color on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:04:25
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- A Courtesan and a Porter Carrying food, Sheet 2 from the series of "The Main Street of the Yoshiwara in Cherry Blossom Time" (A five-sheet series)
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni I
- Physical Description
- A color print depicting groups of women in kimono and men gathered under blossoming trees. The woman to the far right wears a dark kimono with an undistiguishable pattern. The next woman to her left wears a dark kimono with white dots. To her left is a woman wearing a kimono of multiple layers and single colors. She is surrounded by two girls with matching kimono. The final woman to the far left wears similarly colored material, though not as many layers. The man is wearing an outfit of geometric squares.
- A group of one woman and two men is depicted in the back to the left while another group is entering the scene behind them. In gront of the large group are two men talking. Two men appear to be looking outside the screens of the building, and to the right of them is a group of three women and one man talking.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1769 - 1825
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century - early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.176
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:04:19
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
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- Title
- One of a pair of six-fold screens
- Artist
- Attributed Kanô Tan'yû
- Physical Description
- These panels represent six of the twelve months. The panels each have calligraphy and a red seal in one corner. In each panel there is a bird and a type of plant, which are suggestive of particular months. On the top left panel there is bamboo, the bow of the boat with a small lamp attached to it, and a type of water fowl. In the bottom middle panel is a blooming sakura tree and a pheasant. In the bottom left panel is blue and white wisteria ans small sparrows. In the bottom right panel there is a willow slowly coming back to life after winter over a thatched building.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Kyoto, 1604 - 1674, Edo)
- Century
- 19th century?
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1965/1.179
- Medium and Support
- ink and light color on paper, one of pair of Six fold screens
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:03:41
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Battle of the Genji and Heike Forces
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This 6-fold screen is a depiction of the Battle of Genji and Heike. In samurai armor, the Heike forces approach by ship from the left, while Genji forces rush to the shore on horseback and on foot—drawing the viewer’s attention to the center of the screens, where their confrontation will finally take place. The Heike forces can be identified by the red banners on their ships, while the Genji clan carries white banners.
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1573-1650
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.64
- Medium and Support
- 6-fold screen, ink and color on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:02:53
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Duck
- Artist
- Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
- Physical Description
- Blank background. On the right half of the painting, there is a duck and a few plant leaves. The artist signed his pen name, "Host of the Eight-inkstone Mansion," with seal on the right edge of the painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1864 - 1957)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.202
- Medium and Support
- ink on rice paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:02:50
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Rural Village
- Artist
- Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
- Physical Description
- The painting depicts three houses in a small village, surrounded by trees. There is a lake in the right-hand foreground of the painting. The artist signed his name with the seal of his pen name, Lao Pai (Pai the old man) on the upper left-hand corner.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1864 - 1957)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.193
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:02:31
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Coin
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1821-1862
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.268
- Medium and Support
- copper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:02:09
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Landscape
- Artist
- Huang Yue (aka Huang Yueh)
- Physical Description
- This painting (and the one adjacent) comes from an album of four landscape paintings.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1750-1841
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1831
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.22.2
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:01:36
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Taiwan Cross-Island Highway (Section 3)
- 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
- 2006/1.104.3
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:01:06
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Raku Ware Black Tea Bowl Seal of Raku Ryônyû (1756–1834)
- Artist
- Raku Ryônyû
- Artist Life Dates
- 1756 - 1834
- Century
- Early 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1811-1834
- Accession Number
- 2000/1.30
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with black glaze
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:01:05
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Sword (13th century) and scabbard (18th century) with design of samurai writing a poem under cherry tree
- Artist
- Kagemitsu
- Physical Description
- The sword is long and slightly curved; the metal smith's name is engraved on the metal handle.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active late 13th–early 14th century )
- Century
- Late 13th-Early 14th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1299-1301
- Accession Number
- 1973/2.85
- Medium and Support
- forged steel blade with wooden handle and scabbard
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:00:51
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Snow Scene
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- The painting depicts mountains and bold branches covered by snow, presenting a cristal clear landscape of cold splendor.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.105
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:00:42
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Square bottle with floral design
- Artist
- Kawai Kanjirô
- Artist Life Dates
- (1890 - 1966)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930-1950
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.14
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with blue, lead (?), and iron underglaze
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:00:27
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Taiwan Cross-Island Highway (Section 1)
- 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
- 2006/1.104.1
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:00:12
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Family of the Mountain
- Artist
- Onchi Kôshirô
- Artist Life Dates
- 1891-1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.193
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 13:00:06
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
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- 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
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:59:47
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Spring Warms River Nu
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- Two men rafting in the waves of River Nu.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
- Century
- last quarter of 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1971
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.144
- Medium and Support
- horizontal hanging scroll, ink on rice paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:59:41
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
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- Title
- Plum Blossoms and Bird
- Artist
- Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
- Physical Description
- A black crow is seated on a plum branch above calligraphic text and cascades of open blossoms.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1864 - 1957)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.192
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:59:31
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Male Figure
- Artist
- New Guinea, Kawari River region
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.19
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:59:01
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Grasshopper
- Artist
- Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
- Physical Description
- The painting depicts a grasshopper resting on the leaves. The artist signed his pen name, A-chih, and sealed his pen names, Pai-shih mountain hermit, and Pai-shih hermit.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1864 - 1957)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920-1935
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.201
- Medium and Support
- ink on rice paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:58:47
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Crabs
- Artist
- Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
- Physical Description
- The painting depicts two crabs with aquatic plants. The artist signed his pen name, Qi Huang, and sealed another pen name, Wood Hermit.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1864-1957
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1864-1949
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.199
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:58:43
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Landscape
- Artist
- Huang Yue (aka Huang Yueh)
- Physical Description
- This painting (and the one adjacent) comes from an album of four landscape paintings.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1750-1841
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1831
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.22.1
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:57:36
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Vase with "sang de boeuf" glaze
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- vase with spherical shaped body and straight, cylinder-like neck, deep red glaze known as Ji-hong, or ox-blood red.
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1662-1722
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.90
- Medium and Support
- Porcelain with copper red glaze
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:57:21
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Ali Mountain Based on Sketches - 6
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- One of six hanging scrolls in a series depicting the landscape of Ali Mountain, trees and hillside are shown below calligraphic text. The artist uses alternating wet ink washes for the misty clouds and dry flying-brushes for the large pine trees
- Artist Life Dates
- (Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1965
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.141
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:57:05
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Solitary Bird Perched on a Banana Plant
- Artist
- Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
- Physical Description
- This painting depicts a solitary bird perched on a tropical banana plant. There are inscriptions and signature of the artist on the upper left-hand corner: "A farewell gift for Mr. Katsuizumi, as he goes south. Baishi."
- Artist Life Dates
- (1864 - 1957)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.196
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:56:05
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Frog
- Artist
- Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
- Physical Description
- There is a frog on the left bottom of the painting, and on the right the artist inscribed "to make a voice" with his signature and seal.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1864 - 1957)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1927
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.195
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:55:43
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Landscape
- Artist
- Huang Yue (aka Huang Yueh)
- Physical Description
- This elegant painting of an idyllic retreat comes from an album of four landscape paintings (another is adjacent).
- Artist Life Dates
- 1750-1841
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1831
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.22.3
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:55:37
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Mountain Light, Cloud Shadow
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- The use of light ink to depict the hills and remote mountains was to present the misty and dreamlike Dayu Mountain. Chang applied the wash to creat a sense of wet atmosphere.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1974
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.107
- Medium and Support
- unmounted scroll, ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:55:23
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Kimono
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Lavender with bright red silk lining, images of clouds and figures throughout.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.389
- Medium and Support
- silk, brocade
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:54:54
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
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- Title
- Shrimps
- Artist
- Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
- Physical Description
- Blank background. The painting depicts four lobsters, with calligraphic texts and seal on the right edge of the painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1864 - 1957)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1931
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.200
- Medium and Support
- ink on rice paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:54:10
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Prawn
- Artist
- Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
- Physical Description
- Two shrimps are shown in the middle of the print. The artist inscribed "Baishi at the age of ninty-five" on the upper left-hand corner with seal.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1864 - 1957)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1948
- Accession Number
- 1990/1.185
- Medium and Support
- woodblock "water printing" with ink on paper
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-08-15 12:53:45
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
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- Title
- Indian Terracottas
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- A terracotta shard that has a hole through one end.
- Object Creation Date
- n. d.
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.139
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-03-13 12:11:34
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
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- Title
- Zori
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Silver with rounded silver pattern design.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.427A
- Medium and Support
- silver Saga nishiki brocade uppers with rubber soles
- Date Added/Updated
- 2014-03-13 12:11:18
- Creation Place 1
- Asia