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Old Man and Children, Meizhi Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, China
Old Man and Children
Meizhi
19th century
Quatrain on spring’s radiance, Empress Yang Meizi Chinese, Round fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk, China
Quatrain on spring’s radiance
Empress Yang Meizi
early 13th century
A Snowy Day , Takeuchi Meihō 竹内鳴鳳 Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Japan

A Snowy Day

Takeuchi Meihō 竹内鳴鳳
1920s–30s
Quatrain on yellow roses, Empress Yang Meizi , r. 1202–24; Chinese, Round fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk, China
Quatrain on yellow roses
Empress Yang Meizi
early 13th century
Calligraphy, Wang Wenzhi Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, China
Calligraphy
Wang Wenzhi
dated 1801
Small Bowl with Design of Diagonally Banded Millefleurs on Exterior and Butterflies on the Interior , Yabu Meizan Japanese, Porcelain; exterior, spiral millefleurs bands in a variety of enamels and gold; geometric bands in black and rust enamels and gold on lower part of bowl; interior, closely covered with tiny butterflies in red, black, yellow and pale blue enamels, with gold; gold lip rim (Satsuma ware), Japan

Small Bowl with Design of Diagonally Banded Millefleurs on Exterior and Butterflies on the Interior

Yabu Meizan
late 19th century
Spring Ablutions at the Orchid Pavilion, Wang Wenzhi Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, China
Spring Ablutions at the Orchid Pavilion
Wang Wenzhi
Mountains in Cloud and Mist, Song Wenzhi Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on bark paper, China
Mountains in Cloud and Mist
Song Wenzhi
dated 1961
Breaking a Plum Branch on a Snowy Night; Bamboo in Snow, Reizei Tamechika Japanese, Two folding fans mounted on panels; ink, color and gold on paper, Japan

Breaking a Plum Branch on a Snowy Night; Bamboo in Snow

Reizei Tamechika
19th century
Emperor Enyū’s Outing to Funaokayama on the First Day of the Rat in the New Year, Reizei Tamechika Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Japan
Emperor Enyū’s Outing to Funaokayama on the First Day of the Rat in the New Year
Reizei Tamechika
19th century
An Emperor with Two Ladies, Unidentified artist, Album leaf; ink and color on silk, China
An Emperor with Two Ladies
Unidentified artist
Gu Kaizhi
The Hills of Kuaiji, Unidentified artist, Handscroll; ink and color on silk, China
The Hills of Kuaiji
Unidentified artist
Gu Kaizhi
18th cenury or later
Three Beauties Viewing Cherry Blossoms, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Japan
Three Beauties Viewing Cherry Blossoms
Chōbunsai Eishi
late 18th–19th century
The Oiran Segawa of Matsubaya (the House of Pine), Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
The Oiran Segawa of Matsubaya (the House of Pine)
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1788
Honoring the Three Gods of Poetry: Women Composing Poems, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan
Honoring the Three Gods of Poetry: Women Composing Poems
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1792
Ono no Komachi Praying for Rain, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper, Japan
Ono no Komachi Praying for Rain
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1791
Konosato of Takeya Seated, Holding an Incense Burner, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper, Japan
Konosato of Takeya Seated, Holding an Incense Burner
Chōbunsai Eishi
Young Lady Playing a Musical Instrument, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper, Japan
Young Lady Playing a Musical Instrument
Chōbunsai Eishi
Prince Genji and Three Young Women, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Prince Genji and Three Young Women
Chōbunsai Eishi
Genji in Exile at Suma, from the series Genji in Fashionable Modern Guise (Fūryū yatsushi Genji: Suma), Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Left sheet of a triptych of woodblocks; ink and color on paper, Japan
Genji in Exile at Suma, from the series Genji in Fashionable Modern Guise (Fūryū yatsushi Genji: Suma)
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1791–92
Young Lady and Iris Garden, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Young Lady and Iris Garden
Chōbunsai Eishi
Preparing New Year Decorations, Hosoda Eishi Japanese, Right-hand sheet from a triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan
Preparing New Year Decorations
Hosoda Eishi
ca. 1788
The Oiran Komurasaki of Kadotamaya Reading a Letter, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
The Oiran Komurasaki of Kadotamaya Reading a Letter
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1794
The Treasure Boat, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan
The Treasure Boat
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1795
Shamisen, Plectrum and a Book, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, Japan
Shamisen, Plectrum and a Book
Chōbunsai Eishi
Ladies at a Picnic, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Ladies at a Picnic
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1790
Young Woman Painting a Screen, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper, Japan
Young Woman Painting a Screen
Chōbunsai Eishi
Courtesan and Attendant, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Japan
Courtesan and Attendant
Chōbunsai Eishi
18th–19th century
Thirty-Six Poets, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock printed album; ink and color on paper, Japan
Thirty-Six Poets
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1795
The Willow Shell (Yanagi-kai), from an Untitled Set of Beauty Prints on the Theme of Shells, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
The Willow Shell (Yanagi-kai), from an Untitled Set of Beauty Prints on the Theme of Shells
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1791
A Long-Tailed Fowl (Onagadori), from the series Twelve Assorted Birds (Shochō jūnikin), Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
A Long-Tailed Fowl (Onagadori), from the series Twelve Assorted Birds (Shochō jūnikin)
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1791
The Oiran Hinazuru of Chōjiya Holding a Round Fan (Uchiwa), Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
The Oiran Hinazuru of Chōjiya Holding a Round Fan (Uchiwa)
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1794
A Parody of Yuranosuke in the Pleasure Quarters, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan
A Parody of Yuranosuke in the Pleasure Quarters
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1797
Print, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Print
Chōbunsai Eishi
Karakoto of Chojiya on Parade, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, One sheet of a triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan
Karakoto of Chojiya on Parade
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1790
At the Tsutsui Well, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan
At the Tsutsui Well
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1781–1800
Two Oiran with Two Female Attendants in the Yoshiwara, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Two Oiran with Two Female Attendants in the Yoshiwara
Chōbunsai Eishi
Two Geisha, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, One sheet of a triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan
Two Geisha
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1792
Kayoi Komachi, from the series "Seven Elegant Episodes of the Poet Komachi" (Fūryū nanakomachi kayoi), Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Kayoi Komachi, from the series "Seven Elegant Episodes of the Poet Komachi" (Fūryū nanakomachi kayoi)
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1795
Group at a Tea-house on the Bank of the Sumida River, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Group at a Tea-house on the Bank of the Sumida River
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1790
Parrot Komachi, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Parrot Komachi
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1788
Three Women on a Veranda, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Three Women on a Veranda
Chōbunsai Eishi
1756–1829