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Figure Painting
Shen Zhenlin
mid-19th century
Scroll of Commission
Unidentified artist
dated 1862
Possession of the Shamaness Tajihi no Ayako by the Spirit of Sugawara no Michizane, from Illustrated Legends of the Kitano Tenjin Shrine
Japan
ca. 1300
Sea and Sky at Sunrise
Unidentified artist
17th century
Primeval Chaos
Ren Jian
1987–88
Jietai Temple
Lu Yanshao
dated 1978
Figures
Xu Cao
ca. 1938
Landscape
Zhao Yuan
late 14th century
Map of the Grand Canal from Beijing to the Yangzi River
Unidentified artist
late 18th or early 19th century
Section of a Poem Scroll with Underpainting of Lotus
Hon'ami Kōetsu
shortly after 1615
The Night Parade of One Hundred Demons
Tachibana Gadō 橘雅堂
1892
Horsemanship demonstration
Zhao Yong
19th century
Rear View of the Mountain Villa for Watching Clouds
Yu Zouyan
1844–45
Going Upriver on the Qingming Festival
Unidentified artist
Three Gods of Good Fortune Visit the Yoshiwara; or “Scenes of Pleasure at the Height of Spring”
Chōbunsai Eishi
early 19th century
Palace ladies bathing children
Unidentified artist
11th century
The Three Gorges
Fu Baoshi
ca. 1962
Buddhist Temples amid Autumn Mountains
Unidentified artist
14th–15th century
Discourse on Poetry
Gao Jian
1698
Elegant Gathering in the Apricot Garden
Xie Huan
ca. 1437
Two Poems from One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets
Hon'ami Kōetsu
ca. 1615–20
Cloudy Mountains
Mi Youren
before 1200
Two Paintings of Deer Antlers
Qianlong Emperor
dated 1762 and 1767
Landscape
Unidentified artist
In the Palace
Unidentified artist
early 20th century
Samyutagama Sutra, chapter 25, from the Jinsushan Tripitaka
Unidentified artist
datable to 1060s–1080s
Instructions on Painting Plum Blossoms
He Shaoji
undated
Two Sample Letters on the Chinese Lantern Festival and a Poem about Plum Blossoms
Kojima Sōshin
1657
The Hundred Sons
Unidentified artist
Plum blossoms
Lu Fu
dated 1505
The Demon Queller Zhong Kui Giving His Sister Away in Marriage
Yan Geng
Hall of Harmony and Joy
Unidentified artist
17th century
Stag Hunt
Huang Zongdao
Quail
Unidentified artist
Illustrated Legends of the Kitano Tenjin Shrine (Kitano Tenjin engi emaki)
Japan
late 13th century
Segment of Chapter 19 of the Lotus Sutra
Kujō Kanezane
late 12th century
The Colors of Mount Taihang
Wang Hui
dated 1669
Traveling Amid Streams and Mountains
Liu Yu
1680
“The Safflower” (Suetsumuhana), from the Phantom Genji Scrolls (Maboroshi no Genji monogatari emaki), Scroll 3
Japan
mid-17th century
Manuscript Version of the “Travel” Section of the Linked Verse (Renga) Collection “Aged Leaves” (Wakuraba), compiled by Sōgi (1421–1502)
Ryūkō
1533