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Title
Dressing Spoon
Artist
James Taylor
Artist Life Dates
18th c.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1736-1737
Accession Number
1968/1.59
Medium and Support
silver
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rank 2.65135
Title
Lady with Fan
Artist
Anonymous French
Artist Life Dates
()
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1981/1.328
Medium and Support
black and white chalk on blue paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Urn Decorated with Two Seated Putti, Rams' Heads as Handles, Garlands and Cornuc
Artist
Anonymous Italian
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
mid 18th century
Accession Number
1959/2.50
Medium and Support
graphite, pen and bistre ink with gray wash
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Ragamala series: Ragini Kedarau
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1750
Accession Number
1975/2.160
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Prayer scroll fragment, from a prayer wheel
Artist
Artist Unknown, Tibet
Physical Description
A fragment of a horizontal scroll, which would originally have been rolled up and tucked inside a Tibetan prayer wheel, with the text of a prayer printed in red and black ink.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1987/1.195.13
Medium and Support
red and black ink on very thin paper
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rank 2.65135
Title
The goddess Durga and her lion punish demons, folio from a "Devimahatmya" loose-leaf manuscript
Artist
Nepal
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1725
Accession Number
1970/2.149
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold? on paper
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rank 2.65135
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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rank 2.65135
Title
Textile
Artist
Anonymous
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1930.59
Medium and Support
hand-painted and block-printed cotton
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rank 2.65135
Title
The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Masuzô as Shintokumaru
Artist
Torii Kiyotsune
Artist Life Dates
(active Edo, c. 1757 - 1780, Edo)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1750
Accession Number
1948/1.164
Medium and Support
two color woodblock print (benizuri e)
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Silk Embroidery, One of 5 fragments of a waistcoat
Artist
Anonymous French
Artist Life Dates
()
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1700-1770
Accession Number
1972/2.267D
Medium and Support
satin silk weave backed with taffeta, leather linen and silk blue and chenile embroidery
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rank 2.65135
Title
Le Garde-Manger
Artist
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Physical Description
This black chalk drawing on gray-blue prepared laid paper is vertically oriented. The piece is a still life of the contents of a pantry portrayed within a lightly indicated arched niche. A rabbit and a fowl hang upside-down from a string, dominating the composition. Below them are, from left to right, two vessels, a prepared fowl, long root vegetables, and a wicker basket.
Artist Life Dates
1686-1755
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1743
Accession Number
1971/2.5
Medium and Support
black chalk, heightened with white on gray-blue prepared laid paper
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rank 2.65135
Title
Powder blue and famille verte vase, Kangxi era; part of a garniture set
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1662-1722
Accession Number
1982/1.208
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze and overglaze enamel painting
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rank 2.65135
Title
Belan House, County Kildare
Artist
William Ashford
Physical Description
Painting shows a large country estate house. Situated in the middle distance, the house angles into space. At the near end is a dovecotte and at the furthest point is an arcade attaching the main house to another building that is obscured by trees. The foreground is framed by trees on either side, the lefthand tree is partially dead. At center in the foreground is an elegant party in a boat on a small lake. This group consists of two women and a man, hand outstretched indicating the scene of the house in the distance. In addition, two men in vests are also part of the group in the boat, one of whom is seated, the other is propelling the boat with an oar. Swans, with wings extended behind them, also grace the surface of the water.
Artist Life Dates
1746-1824
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1780
Accession Number
1950/2.19
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
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rank 2.65135
Title
Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina and monk with Lakshmi-Narayana & Ardhanarishvara (fol. No. 42)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
Physical Description
This work is painted in tones of red, green, dark blue, and orange/gold, against a light background. At the top is a sun with a many rays and a human face. Below this are two seated figures who are unclothed. They are seated on thrones decorated with colorful designs. One has reddish skin and is shown in profile, looking at the sun with hands raised. The other has orange skin and is seated in a lotus posiiton, facing front. Below them is a scene that shows two figures, a woman and a blue-skinned man, turned toward a half-man, half-woman figure who is seated on a tiger rug. These figures are dressed in colorful clothing and adorned with jewelry and hold various objects in their hands.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.166
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Bizarre Silk
Artist
Anonymous French?
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1710-1720
Accession Number
1972/2.321
Medium and Support
silk
relevance
rank 2.65135
Access to media is restricted to U-M users.
Title
Incarnations [Avataras] of Vishnu: Five through Eight
Artist
Bernard Picart
Artist Life Dates
1673 - 1733
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1722
Accession Number
2007/2.123
Medium and Support
copper plate engraving on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Shallow dish with "Judgment of Paris" design
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1993/2.19
Medium and Support
porcelain with overglaze enamel painting
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rank 2.65135
Title
Ceres in Triumph; verso, Elegant Figure Walking in a Garden
Artist
Charles André Van Loo
Artist Life Dates
1705-1765
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1705-1765
Accession Number
1968/2.39
Medium and Support
pen, wash and black chalk
relevance
rank 2.65135
Access to media is restricted to U-M users.
Title
Study of a Seated Male Nude
Artist
Ubaldo Gandolfi
Physical Description
A muscular young male nude, seen in profile from the left, sits on a rock in a vaguely suggested outdoor setting.
Artist Life Dates
1728-1781
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
2008/2.199.1
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Views of Rome. 30. The Castel S. Angelo
Artist
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Artist Life Dates
Venice, 1720 - 1778, Rome
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1754
Accession Number
1969/2.122
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Portrait of Jonathan Mayhew
Artist
Giovanni Battista Cipriani
Artist Life Dates
1727-1785
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1767
Accession Number
1969/2.135
Medium and Support
engraving on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Eight-armed Durga Seated on a Ram
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, South India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1977/2.48
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Views of Rome. 118. The Aqueduct of Nero Leading to the Palatine: a Branch of the Aqua Claudia
Artist
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Artist Life Dates
Venice, 1720 - 1778, Rome
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1775
Accession Number
1942.17
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Nishiki Hyakunin Isshu Azuma Ori [Eastern Brocade Collection of 100 Poems by 100 Poets]: Murasaki Shikibu (classical author and poet, fl. ca. 1000)
Artist
Katsukawa Shunshô
Artist Life Dates
1726 - 1792
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1774
Accession Number
1978/2.54
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper, page of book
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Sleeping Infant
Artist
François Boucher
Physical Description
This is a square format drawing done with white and black chalk against a grayish background. It shows a sleeping infant, wrapped in cloth, with hands clasped on its chest.
Artist Life Dates
1703-1770
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1703-1770
Accession Number
1965/2.77
Medium and Support
black and white chalk on gray paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Head of Shiva
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Kulu, Himachal Pradesh
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.124
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Bamboo and Orchids [Lan-chu t'u chou]
Artist
Zheng Xie (Chêng Hsieh)
Physical Description
A white hanging scroll with black ink. The plant that is the focal point of the painting takes up the middle, while an inscription runs along the right side. Stamps are seen on the bottom of both the right and left side of the painting.
Artist Life Dates
1693-1765
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1740-1766
Accession Number
1970/2.7
Medium and Support
ink on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Unfinished Design for a Painted Ceiling
Artist
Claude Gillot
Artist Life Dates
1673-1722
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1963/2.18
Medium and Support
graphite, ink and watercolor on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Les adieux (Farewells), after J. M. Moreau, le jeaune (French, 1741-1814)
Artist
Robert Delaunay
Artist Life Dates
(1749 - 1814)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1777; published 1789
Accession Number
1974/2.50
Medium and Support
engraving and etching on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Temple at Honjo (perspective picture)
Artist
Kitao Shigemasa
Artist Life Dates
(1739 - 1820)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1780
Accession Number
1960/1.150
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Mantel clock with a priestess and Cupid offering a sacriffice to Venus
Artist
Joseph Buzot
Physical Description
The dial of this elaborately decorated clock stands upon a two-tiered base. The lower tier consists of a hollow base made of ebony and adorned with a frieze of gilded bronze scrollwork and palmette motifs. The upper tier, made entirely of gilded bronze, features six fluted pilasters with a decorative panel centered on the front below the dial. This panel is composed of a pair of doves touching beaks before a crossed quiver of arrows and a flaming torch framed by leaves. A woman in long flowing robes stands to the right of the dial and empties a small cup onto a dove held by a winged putto who lies on a rocky projection. Behind the dove burns a fire on a small altar inscribed "Altar of Venus" [Autel à Venus].
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1780
Accession Number
2001/2.82
Medium and Support
gilded bronze, ebony, porcelain, and glass
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Bala-Krishna
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.133
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Jewelry Chest
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century
Accession Number
2004/1.310
Medium and Support
wood with brass (?) fittings
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Landscape with Equestrian Statue, No. 20 from the set of 31, Vedute, altre pres
Artist
Canaletto
Artist Life Dates
1697-1768
Century
18th Century
Object Creation Date
published circa 1744
Accession Number
1957/1.26
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Young Woman Lacing a Hawking Gauntlet
Artist
Suzuki Harunobu
Artist Life Dates
1725-1770
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1765-1770
Accession Number
1948/1.158
Medium and Support
Pillar-format full color woodblock print (hashira e nishiki e)
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Design for a Vertical Panel (1 of a set of 12)
Artist
Henri Salembier
Artist Life Dates
1753-1820
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1781
Accession Number
1959/2.69
Medium and Support
pen and black ink with black and brown wash
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Metallic Ribbon
Artist
Anonymous European
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 18th century
Accession Number
1972/2.326A
Medium and Support
gold thread embroidery
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Two Designs of Ceilings, from a series of 10, 'Nouveau Livre de Plafonds Inventé
Artist
Carl Lespilliez
Artist Life Dates
1723-1796
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1723-1796
Accession Number
1960/1.114
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
First Designs of Model Young Leaves: the Courtesan Karauta of the Chôjiya, accompanied by her attendants Matsuno and Takeno
Artist
Isoda Koryûsai
Physical Description
This is a color woodblock print of a courtesan and her two attendants. They are walking toward the left. The courtesan wears red and brown kimono with geometric designs and a pink cloak with plum tree and cloud design. Her green obi (sash), tied in front, has peacock feather and geometric patterns. Her hair is sculpted in the shape of “lantern” style, with the broad wings to the side of the head. Three large tortoise-shell comb and four pins adorn the hair. The two young attendants wear matching clothes and hair accessories; their kimono design has the same plum and cloud patterns as the courtesan but in brownish colors. Their obi is in green color with wavy stripes, loosely tied on their backs. They also have tortoise shell combs, hairpins, and ornaments in the shape of pine leaves. One attendant is looking at a ground, and other attendant toward the right. All three wear high platform sandals. There are artist’s signature and publisher’s seal on the lower left corner, as well as the title on the upper right corner.
Artist Life Dates
active 1764 - 1788
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1777-1782
Accession Number
1960/1.145
Medium and Support
Oban (large size) nishiki-e (full-color woodblock print) on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
The Four Times of Day: Noon
Artist
William Hogarth
Physical Description
This print is vertically oriented with gray markings. A cream border surrounds it and it has “NOON” written below it. The lower half of the print has a busy street scene with lots of adults and children in 18th century garb. The upper half shows the top of the buildings that line the street, including a shop, a brick building, and a church steeple in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1697-1764
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1738
Accession Number
1971/2.57
Medium and Support
etching and engraving on laid paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Textile
Artist
Anonymous Italian or Spanish
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1930.58
Medium and Support
silk and linen
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Seven Gods, with a Scroll on Which Appear the Two Characters, Good Luck and Long Life
Artist
Hosoda Eishi
Artist Life Dates
1756 - 1829
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century
Accession Number
1948/1.189
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Esther Before Ahasuerus
Artist
Robert Strange
Physical Description
The Persian king Ahasuerus sits at right on a throne, wearing a turban with a crown, a cape with ermine around the neck and shoulders, and a gold chain around his neck. He holds a slender scepter towards a woman in elaborate dress and crown, who has fainted at left. This woman, Queen Esther, is supported by two handmaidens who each looks towards the king.
Artist Life Dates
1721-1792
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1767
Accession Number
1969/2.18
Medium and Support
engraving on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Bizarre Silk, Brocaded
Artist
Anonymous French or British?
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1700-1720
Accession Number
1972/2.249
Medium and Support
brocade
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Illusionistic Decoration of a Cupola with Alternative Suggestions
Artist
Flaminio Innocenzo Minozzi
Artist Life Dates
1735-1817
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1772
Accession Number
1959/2.60
Medium and Support
pen and brown ink with watercolor
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Powder blue and famille verte saucer dish, Kangxi era; part of a garniture set
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1662-1722
Accession Number
1982/1.213
Medium and Support
porcelain with powder blue glaze, famile verte decoration on reserved areas
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
An Urn Decorated with Rosettes and Eagles Holding in their Beaks the Tails of Me
Artist
Anonymous Italian
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
mid 18th century
Accession Number
1959/2.43
Medium and Support
graphite, pen and bistre ink with gray wash
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Ragamala series: Ragini Minavati
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1750
Accession Number
1975/2.152
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
La Fête de la Federation
Artist
Jean-Baptiste Huet
Artist Life Dates
1745-1811
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1791
Accession Number
1972/2.336
Medium and Support
silk
relevance
rank 2.65135
Title
Dorje Legpa Votive Plaque
Artist
Artist Unknown, Tibet or Nepal
Physical Description
A bas-relief carving made of bone and in the shape of a lotus petal, depicting Pehar, a guardian of the Tibetan Buddhist faith, in wrathful form. At the base of the "petal" are the tops of mountains, with the waves of the sea visible between them; in the rounded part of the "petal," a border of flames encircles a dynamic image of Pehar, his garments flowing in the wind as he rides on a snow lion. The background behind Pehar is incised with closely spaced wavy lines, again suggesting flames.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1985/2.50
Medium and Support
bone
relevance
rank 2.65135
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