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Part of a Sunday at the Met held in conjunction with the exhibition Designing Nature: The Rinpa Aesthetic in Japanese Art, on view May 26, 2012–January 13, 2013, this lecture features John T. Carpenter, Curator, Department of Asian Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and a calligraphy demonstration by Fumie Yamada.

Recorded September 30, 2012

The exhibition is made possible by The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Foundation.
The catalogue is made possible by the Richard and Geneva Hofheimer Memorial Fund.

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Vase with Bird on Flowering Plum and Setting Sun

Period:: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Shunzhi (1644–61) period
Date:: mid-17th century
Culture:: China
Medium:: Porcelain painted with colored enamels over transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Dimensions:: H. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Classification:: Ceramics
Credit Line:: Bequest of Edmund C. Converse, 1921
Accession Number:: 21.175.9

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 203

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