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Title
Eva & Aunt Ophelia, from "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
Artist
David Levinthal
Physical Description
One in a series of eight photogravures of tin toy figures cast in stark light creating long shadows before a pitch black background.
Two female figures; standing woman at center; kneeling woman at viewer's left; portion of gazebo visible at viewer's right.
Artist Life Dates
born 1949
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1999
Accession Number
2004/2.11.6
Medium and Support
photogravure on paper
relevance
rank 15.47770
Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Lamp Stand in the shape of a teapot with floral designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
18th century - 19th century
Accession Number
1986/2.103
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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rank 15.47770
Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Life in the Mountains
Artist
Matsumura Goshun
Artist Life Dates
1752-1811
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1781
Accession Number
1974/1.251
Medium and Support
ink and color on silk; one of a pair of 6-fold screens
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Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
'1/2 Tael' ingot
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1985/2.81
Medium and Support
silver
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Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Tao Yüan-ming
Artist
Nakabayashi Chikkei
Physical Description
In the lower third of the hanging scroll are three figures. Tao Yuanming is the larger figure on the right with his two attendants on the left. They are divided by a table. In the background is a screen which separates the figures from the landscape.
Artist Life Dates
1816-1867
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1840 - 1867
Accession Number
1982/1.197
Medium and Support
ink and color on silk
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Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Yuan Yu Tang Chi
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
12th century
Object Creation Date
1102-1106
Accession Number
1991/1.118
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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rank 15.47770
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Cranes under a Pine Tree
Artist
Nishiyama Kan'ei
Artist Life Dates
1833-1897
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
2nd half of 19th century
Accession Number
1990/1.201
Medium and Support
ink and color on paper
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Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Jia (Tripod Wine Vessel)
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
14th-13th century BCE
Object Creation Date
14th century BCE
Accession Number
2004/2.13
Medium and Support
piece-mold cast bronze
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Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Landscape after Lan Ying
Artist
Ôkura Ryûzan
Artist Life Dates
1785-1850
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of the 19th century
Accession Number
1982/1.196
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and light color on silk
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rank 15.47770
Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Blue-and-white brush holder with human figures and pine tree
Artist
Artist Unknown Hirado ware, Japan
Physical Description
A hexagonal container of white porcelain. Each of six rectangular panels has delicate rendering of figures or plants with blue underglaze. On one panel there is a male figure dancing and playing a drum. On another panel, dancing male figure appears as well. Next to the drumming figure, a pine tree is drawn.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1966/2.25
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
The Seven Sages Passing Through a Gate
Artist
Sheng Maojun (Sheng Mao-chün)
Physical Description
A temple lies in the not-so-distant background of tree and mountains. Travellors weave their way along the path, some on horseback. They have their heads covered--some with cloth and some with hats.
Artist Life Dates
act. 1600-1645
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
early 17th century
Accession Number
1990/2.1
Medium and Support
fan mounted as an album leaf, ink and light color on paper
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Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Syamatara
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Northeastern India
Century
12th century
Object Creation Date
12th century
Accession Number
1977/2.2
Medium and Support
black chlorite (stone)
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Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Vertical panel
Artist
Artist Unknown, Syria
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1762-1763
Accession Number
1961/2.13
Medium and Support
wood, gesso, and polychrome
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Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Rooster on a Branch
Artist
Itô Jakuchû
Artist Life Dates
1716-1800
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1965/1.156
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Studio in the Mountain Forest
Artist
Totoki Baigai
Artist Life Dates
1749-1804
Century
18-Early 19th century
Object Creation Date
2nd half of 18th century
Accession Number
1968/2.23
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
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rank 15.47770
Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Mirror
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date
5th century - 6th century
Accession Number
1966/1.109
Medium and Support
bronze
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Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Mountain Landscape
Artist
Wen Zhengming (Wen Cheng-ming)
Physical Description
A landscape of mountains depicted from the gaoyuan (high distance) perspective (looking up toward the top of the mountain from the bottom).
Artist Life Dates
1470 - 1559
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1517
Accession Number
1959/1.109
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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rank 15.47770
Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Sueki ware hasô
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
6th - 7th century
Object Creation Date
late 6th century - 7th century
Accession Number
2002/1.231
Medium and Support
stoneware, gray and unglazed
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rank 15.47770
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Animals of the Zodiac (pair with 2003/1.282.1)
Artist
Yoshikawa Kôkei
Physical Description
The animals are presented in zodiac sequence, from right to left: mouse, ox, tiger, hare, dragon, serpent, horse, goat, monkey, chicken, dog, and boar. The eight-fold screen allows the animals to seem to walk across the space. Negative space plays a significant role in the screen, creating a place for the animals to exist and at the same time extending into the room.
Artist Life Dates
active 1920's
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1924
Accession Number
2003/1.383.2
Medium and Support
one of a pair of six-fold screens, ink and color on silk
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Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Landscape
Artist
Katsushika Hokusai
Physical Description
The print depicts a landscape with water scene on the foreground with buildings, trees, and a bridge on the bank.
Artist Life Dates
1760 - 1849
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of the 19th century
Accession Number
1984/2.39
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
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Title
Chest (in three pieces)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A chest in three pieces, all stacked on top of on another. The two chest pieces feature small center doors with decorative iron fittings around the handles and the hinges. Decorative iron fittings are added at each wood inlay location.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.25A-C
Medium and Support
wood and iron fittings
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rank 15.47770
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Cat under Flowers
Artist
Chen Zun (Ch'en Tsun)
Physical Description
In this painting a well-fed cat nestles contentedly among the grass and flowers, relaxing on the bank of a stream.
Artist Life Dates
(active Chia-hsing, Chekiang, 1573 - 1619)
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1612
Accession Number
1977/2.17
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Sailing under the Moonlight
Artist
Liu Yuanqi (Liu Yüan-ch'i)
Physical Description
Landscape painting album with a poem on the left leaf inscribed by artist Ge Yingdian. The landscape depicts a pagoda and houses in a lush forest near a creak under the misty moon light.
Artist Life Dates
1555 - after 1632
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1555-1632
Accession Number
1966/1.91
Medium and Support
album leaf, ink and color on silk
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Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Stele from Madame Wang's Tomb: 20th century rubbing of a Sui Dynasty tomb slab
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1991/1.121
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Adoration of Shri Nathji
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Kotah School
Physical Description
The richly dressed sculpture in the central niche is Shri Nathaji, an alternative name for Krishna, and the principal deity of the Vallabha Sampraday sect, to which the Kotah ruling family belonged. A priest is shown performing the lamp-waving ceremony before Shri Nathaji. At right is a small costumed sculpture of Krishna playing the flute.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1830
Accession Number
2003/2.9
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 15.00847
Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by Shahid and Takako Jamil and the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
Title
Journey of the Soul to the Paradise of the Queen Mother of the West
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Limestone slab carved bas-relief with six registers. The lower register depicts a chariot procession above fish-inhabited waters. The central three registers depict figures carrying out funerary rites. The top register shows a winged creature with a human face flanked by two writhing dragons and other animals, including two rabbits and a nine-tailed fox.
Century
2nd century
Object Creation Date
2nd century
Accession Number
2000/2.1
Medium and Support
carved limestone slab
relevance
rank 13.97867
Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art and the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund, in honor of Senior Curator Marshall Wu on his retirement
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