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Title

Imari charger with auspicious designs

Artist

Artist Unknown, Japan

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

mid-19th century

Accession Number

2002/2.14

Medium and Support

porcelain, blue underglaze and enamel overglaze

relevance

rank 12.33068

Primary Keywords

plates (dishes)

platters

Title

Imari fish plate with paintings of phoenix and hollyhock

Artist

Artist Unknown, Japan

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1850

Accession Number

2002/2.13

Medium and Support

porcelain, blue underglaze and enamel overglaze

relevance

rank 12.06249

Primary Keywords

fish

phoenix

plates (dishes)

platters

Title

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Artist

Gaspare Traversi

Physical Description

The half-length figure of a woman looks directly out of the painting and holds the bearded head of a man on a platter in her hands. She wears a fine robe with large white sleeves and collar, a soft hat with a small white feather, and a bejeweled pin on her left shoulder. The face of an older woman with deeply wrinkled skin appears in the shadows behind her.

Artist Life Dates

1722-1724 - circa 1770

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1760

Accession Number

1996/2.16

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 11.68140

Primary Keywords

half figures

heads

oil paintings

old testament

platters

servants

Title

Presenting Lichee Fruit on a Carved Ice Platter, in the style of Tang Yin

Artist

Gai Qi (Kai Ch'i)

Physical Description

Vertically long image. Ink on silk. Multiple figures gathered near a table. Vegetation in the lower left.

Artist Life Dates

(1774 - 1829)

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1900

Accession Number

1982/2.51

Medium and Support

hanging scroll, ink and color on silk

relevance

rank 11.55966

Primary Keywords

costume

figures (representations)

fruit

hanging scroll

painting

platters

women