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Culture: China (2572)
Culture: China (2572)
Treasure Box
Ai Weiwei (Chinese, b. 1957)
2.2017©
Three Perils Mountain
Zhang Daqian (Chinese, 1899–1983)
2007.197©
Poetic Pattern of Song Ware
Zeng Xiaojun (Chinese, b. 1954)
2020.146©
Beggars and Street Characters
Zhou Chen (Chinese, c. 1450-c. 1536)
1964.94CCCC0
Last Days of Village Wen
Yun-Fei Ji (Chinese, b. 1963)
2012.99©
Portraits of the Qianlong Emperor and His Twelve Consorts
Giuseppe Castiglione (Italian, 1688–1766) and 1 other
1969.31CCCC0
Good Things Come in Pairs 8
Peng Wei (Chinese, b. 1974)
2017.64©
The Ninth Day Literary Gathering at Xing’an [Temporary Retreat]
Fang Shishu (Chinese, 1693–1751) and 1 other
1979.72CCCC0
Reconstructed Landscape no. 10
Cao Ou (Chinese, b. 1987)
2020.65©
Bodhidharma Crossing the Yangzi on a Reed
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1964.44CCCC0
River Village in a Rainstorm
Lu Wenying (Chinese)
1970.76CCCC0
Family Plots (from series of Repetitions)
Xu Bing (Chinese, b. 1955)
2019.240©
Mountain Place (from series of Repetitions)
Xu Bing (Chinese, b. 1955)
2019.239©
My Heart is the Universe
Irene Chou (Chinese, 1924–2011)
2013.33©
Reflection
Irene Chou (Chinese, 1924–2011)
2013.32©
Lotus No. 12
Chen Qi (Chinese, b. 1963)
2022.7©
Listening to the Sound of the Spring
Chen Qi (Chinese, b. 1963)
2022.8©
Bodhisattva
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1983.86CCCC0
Portrait of An Qi
Wang Hui (Chinese, 1632–1717) and 2 others
1971.17CCCC0
Gathering at Lanting (Orchid Pavilion)
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1974.72CCCC0
Lotus No. 8
Chen Qi (Chinese, b. 1963)
2022.6©
Angles #2
Arnold Chang (American, b. 1954) and 1 other
2022.46©
New Primordial Chaos
Michael Cherney (American, b. 1969)
2015.80©
Cloudy Mountains
Mi Youren (Chinese, 1072–1151)
1933.220CCCC0
Biodiversity 3
Li Yuxuan (Chinese, b. 1991)
2021.9©
Purification at the Orchid Pavilion
Fan Yi (Chinese, c. 1615–before 1688)
1977.47CCCC0
Biodiversity 2
Li Yuxuan (Chinese, b. 1991)
2021.10©
Valley of the Heart No. 9
Wong Wucius (Chinese, b. 1936)
2006.1©
Headrest with Three Lions
China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
2017.15CCCC0
River and Mountains on a Clear Autumn Day
Dong Qichang (Chinese, 1555–1636)
1959.46CCCC0
Herbaceous Peony
Yun Shouping (Chinese, 1633–1690)
1967.192CCCC0
Three Horses and Four Grooms
Ren Renfa (Chinese, 1254–1328)
1960.181CCCC0
Time Lapse
Qu Zuochun (Chinese, b. 1988)
2021.7©
Gloves – Mission 2
Xu Zhonghong (Chinese, b. 1991)
2021.8©
The Poet Lin Bu Wandering in the Moonlight
Du Jin (Chinese, 1446-c. 1519)
1954.582CCCC0
Fish and Rocks
Bada Shanren (Chinese, 1626–1705)
1953.247CCCC0
Mountains of the Immortals
Chen Ruyan (Chinese, c. 1331–1371) and 1 other
1997.95CCCC0
Clouds and Waves at the Wu Gorge
Xie Shichen (Chinese, 1487–after 1567)
1968.213CCCC0
Raft Cup
Zhu Bishan (Chinese, c. 1300-aft 1362)
1977.7CCCC0
Shakyamuni Emerging from the Mountains
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1970.2CCCC0
The Five Hundred Arhats
Wu Bin (Chinese, active c. 1591–1626)
1971.16CCCC0
Taihu Garden Stone
China, Jiangsu province, Wuxi
2022.23CCCC0
Chrysanthemums and Cabbage
Tao Cheng (Chinese, active c. 1471–after 1502)
1960.40CCCC0
The Knickknack Peddler
Li Song (Chinese, active c. 1190-c. 1230)
1963.582CCCC0
Stele with Shakyamuni and Maitreya
China, Northern Qi dynasty (550-577)
1993.108CCCC0
Guqin made by Zhang Ruixiu of Suzhou
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1918.371CCCC0
TLV Mirror with Multiple Nipples
China, Xin dynasty (9-23)
1995.298CCCC0
Conversation in Autumn
Hua Yan (Chinese, 1682–c. 1765)
1954.263CCCC0
Man, Buffalo, and Calf
Li You (Chinese, active c. 1145)
1960.41CCCC0
Fishermen-Hermits in Stream and Mountain
Zhao Yong (Chinese, c. 1289-c. 1362)
1997.93CCCC0
River Village:  Fisherman's Joy
Zhao Mengfu (Chinese, 1254–1322)
1978.66CCCC0
Seated Amitayus Buddha
China, Northern Qi dynasty (550-577)
1915.334.1CCCC0
Jar with Lion-Head Handles
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1962.154CCCC0
Ink Flowers
Zhao Zhong (Chinese, second half of the 1300s)
1967.36CCCC0
The Hermit Xu You Resting by a Stream
Dai Jin (Chinese, 1388–1462)
1974.45CCCC0
Amulet in the Form of a Seated Figure with Bovine Head
Northeast China, Neolithic period, probably Hongshan culture (4700-2920 BC)
1953.628CCCC0
Mandala Base
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1987.58CCCC0
Bamboo in the Wind
Puming (Xuechuang) (Chinese, active before 1274-after 1329)
1953.246CCCC0
Family Gathering on New Year's Morning
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1942.825CCCC0
Dream Journey among Rivers and Mountains, no. 90
Cheng Zhengkui (Chinese, 1604–1676)
1960.182CCCC0
Scholar Watching the Waterfall
Luo Ping (Chinese, 1733–1799)
1975.95CCCC0
Pure Tones among Hills and Waters
Xiao Yuncong (Chinese, 1596–1673)
1954.262CCCC0
Pine Wind from Myriad Villages
Wu Li (Chinese, 1632–1718)
1954.584CCCC0
Mirror with a Coiling Dragon
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.367CCCC0
Brush Washer
China, Henan Province, Baofeng, Qingliangsi, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1957.40CCCC0
Fang Xuanling Pedestal
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1915.334.2CCCC0
Stele with Sakyamuni and Bodhisattvas
China, Hebei province, Eastern Wei dynasty (534-550)
1914.567CCCC0
Zhongli Quan Crossing the Ocean
Zhao Qi (Chinese, active early 1500s)
1976.13CCCC0
Virupa
China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Yongle reign (1403-1424)
1972.96CCCC0
Streams and Mountains
Xu Ben (Chinese, 1335–1380)
1997.96CCCC0
Standing Guanyin
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1966.364CCCC0
Birds Gather under the Spring Willow
Yin Hong (Chinese, c. 1430-c. 1500)
1974.31CCCC0
Xu Jingyang Moving His Family
Cui Zizhong (Chinese, 1574–1644)
1961.90CCCC0
A Prunus in the Moonlight
Wang Mian (Chinese, 1287–1359)
1974.26CCCC0
Yang Guifei Leaving the Bath
Gu Jianlong (Chinese, 1606–after 1689)
2017.65CCCC0
Morning Sun over Heavenly Citadel Peak
Ding Yunpeng (Chinese, 1547-c. 1628)
1965.28CCCC0
Sleeveless garment
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1915.410CCCC0
Garden for Solitary Enjoyment
Qiu Ying (Chinese, 1494–1552)
1978.67CCCC0
Nine Dragon Pool
Mei Qing (Chinese, 1623–1697)
1979.50CCCC0
In the Palace
Zhou Wenju (Chinese, active 942–961)
1976.1CCCC0
Writing Books under the Pine Trees
Wang Meng (Chinese, c. 1308–1385)
1997.94CCCC0
Lily and Butterflies
Liu Shanshou (Chinese, active 1300s)
1971.132CCCC0
Hall of Lofty Pines
Wang Hui (Chinese, 1632–1717)
1997.106CCCC0
Earth Landscape
Huayi Li (Chinese, b. 1948)
2006.115©
Buddhist Priest's Ceremonial Robe
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1987.57CCCC0
Vase in the Form of Archaic Hu
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1964.237CCCC0
Bell (Bo Zhong)
China, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE)
1962.44CCCC0
Figure of Daoist Immortal He Xiangu
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1976.60CCCC0
Double-tier Mirror
China, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1999.220CCCC0
Amitabha
China, Yunnan province, Dali kingdom (938–1253)
1942.1082CCCC0
Scholar Reclining and Watching Rising Clouds; Poem by Wang Wei
Ma Lin (Chinese, c. 1185–after 1260)
1961.421CCCC0
Chest for Storing Garments
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1975.10CCCC0
Eleven-Headed Guanyin
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1970.66CCCC0
Saying Farewell at Xunyang (Song of the Pipa)
Wen Boren (Chinese, 1502–1575)
1954.581CCCC0
Nine Songs
Zhang Wo (Chinese, active c.1336–after 1364) and 1 other
1959.138CCCC0
One Hundred Children at Play
Su Hanchen (Chinese, active c. 1101–1125) and 1 other
1961.261CCCC0
Spring Landscape
Kuncan (Chinese, 1612-c. 1673)
1966.367CCCC0
Dog
China, Eastern Han dynasty (AD 25-220)
1983.1CCCC0
Mirror with Four T's
China, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1995.281CCCC0
Amida Buddha
China, Sui dynasty (581-618)
1964.152CCCC0
Zhi and Xu's Pure Conversation
Lan Ying (Chinese, 1585–after 1664)
1970.128CCCC0
Pipa (Loquats)
Xugu (Chinese, 1823–1896)
1999.6CCCC0
Leaping Carp
Liu Jie (Chinese, c. 1447–1520s)
1977.55CCCC0
Ewer
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
2017.17CCCC0
Leisure Enough to Spare
Yao Tingmei (Chinese, active mid-1300s)
1954.791CCCC0
Cottages in a Misty Grove in Autumn
Li Anzhong (Chinese, active first half of the 1100s)
1963.588CCCC0
Plum Blossoms
Wang Shishen (Chinese, 1686–1759)
1985.366CCCC0
Mt. Qingbian
Dong Qichang (Chinese, 1555–1636)
1980.10CCCC0
Tomb Guardians
China, probably Shaanxi province, Xi'an, Tang dynasty (618-907)
2000.118CCCC0
Returning to the Village in a Rainstorm
Xie Shichen (Chinese, 1487–after 1567)
1975.94CCCC0
Ten Bamboo Studio Collection of Calligraphy and Painting
Hu Zhengyan (Chinese, c. 1584–1674)
1984.45CCCC0
The Lantern Night Excursion of Zhong Kui
Yan Hui (Chinese, active 1270–1310)
1961.206CCCC0
Woman Holding Plum Blossoms
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1987.13CCCC0
Landscapes in Various Styles after Old Masters
Mei Qing (Chinese, 1623–1697)
1962.157CCCC0
Mirror with Deities, Chariot, and the White Tiger
China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220)
1995.332CCCC0
Cup with Daoist Figures
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95)
1952.510CCCC0
Buddhist Retreat by Stream and Mountains
Juran (Chinese, active 960–985)
1959.348CCCC0
Thangka with the Seventh Bodhisattva
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1991.2CCCC0
Cleansing Medicinal Herbs in the Stream on a Spring Day
Yu Zhiding (Chinese, 1647–c. 1716)
2000.69CCCC0
Free Element V
DoDo Jin Ming (Chinese, b. 1955)
2003.12©
Shakyamuni as an Ascetic
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1966.116CCCC0
Potalaka Guanyin
China, Five dynasties (907-960)
1965.556CCCC0
The Mountain of Five Cataracts
Chen Hongshou (Chinese, 1598/99–1652)
1966.366CCCC0
Set of Fan Paintings Mounted as Album Leaves
Fu Baoshi (Chinese, 1904–1965)
2008.13©
Brocade with Djeiran Gazing at the Moon
China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
1991.4CCCC0
Plum Blossoms and Peonies
Gao Fenghan (Chinese, 1683–1749)
1980.13CCCC0
Cylindrical Jar
China, Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 220)
1948.214CCCC0
Court Lady with High Chignon
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1983.25CCCC0
Portrait of Priest Dazhi (1048–1116), Master of Law
Liu Tao (Chinese, late 1000s–early 1100s)
1974.29CCCC0
Monster Face: Door Ring Holder (Pushou)
China, Henan province, Northern Dynasties period (386-581)
1930.731CCCC0
Listening to the Qin
Tang Yin (Chinese, 1470–1523)
1977.199CCCC0
Shakyamuni under the Bodhi Tree
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1971.68CCCC0
No image available
Wang Jinsong (Chinese, b. 1963)
2023.114©
The Woodcutter of Luofu
Chen Ruyan (Chinese, c. 1331–1371)
1964.156CCCC0
Boats at Anchor on West Lake at the City Gate
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1978.68CCCC0
Fisherman's Joy
Qian Gu (Chinese, 1508–c. 1578)
1977.56CCCC0
Ink Plum
Peng Xu (Chinese, active 1488–1521)
1970.80CCCC0
East Village No. 20
Rong Rong (Chinese, b. 1968)
2018.19©
Bamboo, Rocks and Lonely Orchids
Zhao Mengfu (Chinese, 1254–1322)
1963.515CCCC0
Listening to the Sound of Autumn in a Misty Grove
Zhang Feng (Chinese, active c. 1632–1662)
1977.173CCCC0
Water Buffalo and Herdboys
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1977.200CCCC0
Eagle on a Tree Trunk
Huang Shen (Chinese, 1687–after 1768)
1977.31CCCC0
Pair of Boxes in Form of Lotus Leaves
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1970.137CCCC0
Li Tieguai; Liu Haichan
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1982.29CCCC0
Buckle
China
1947.622CCCC0
Bodhisattva Guanyin
China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
1976.14CCCC0
Small Chest with Inner Drawers
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1982.117CCCC0
Fragment of Bodhisattva Head
China, possibly Yungang ?
1997.116CCCC0
Layered Peaks and Splashing Waterfall: Portrait of Hua Yan as a Young Man
Hua Yan (Chinese, 1682–c. 1765) and 1 other
2001.120CCCC0
Samantabhadra
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1962.161CCCC0
East Village No.1
Rong Rong (Chinese, b. 1968)
2018.18©
Old Pine Tree
Wen Zhengming (Chinese, 1470–1559)
1964.43CCCC0
Brocade with Soaring Phoenixes among Clouds
China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
1994.292CCCC0
Tripod with Cover
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1921.1144CCCC0
Recumbent Bull
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1985.74CCCC0
Landscape after Jing Hao and Guan Tong
Li Shizhuo (Chinese, c. 1690–1770)
1952.588CCCC0
Horse
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1952.480CCCC0
Landscape after Guo Zhongshu
Bada Shanren (Chinese, 1626–1705)
1955.36CCCC0
Rank Badge (buzi)
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1985.32CCCC0
Basin
China, Zhejiang province, Hangzhou, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1957.48CCCC0
Flowering Crab Apple
Shen Zhou (Chinese, 1427–1509)
1997.101CCCC0
Free Element IX
DoDo Jin Ming (Chinese, b. 1955)
2003.10©
Drinking in the Moonlight
Ma Yuan (Chinese, c. 1150-after 1255)
1997.89CCCC0
Guardian Lion
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1965.473CCCC0
Twelve Views of Tiger Hill
Shen Zhou (Chinese, 1427–1509)
1964.371CCCC0
Album of Seasonal Landscapes
Zha Shibiao (Chinese, 1615–1698)
1955.37CCCC0
Travelers in Autumn Mountains
Sheng Mou (Chinese, active c. 1310–1350)
1963.589CCCC0
½ Series
Zhang Huan (Chinese, b. 1965)
2012.100©
Greeting the Spring
Wu Bin (Chinese, active c. 1591–1626)
1959.45CCCC0
Adoring Monk
China, Northern Wei dynasty (386-534)
1962.213CCCC0
Wine Vessel (Hu)
China, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1929.984CCCC0
New Year's Day in a Village at Stone Lake
Li Shida (Chinese, c. 1549–c. 1621)
1980.178CCCC0
Fluted Cup with Dragon Handle
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1964.163CCCC0
Finial
China, Henan province, Jincun, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1930.730CCCC0
Bamboo with Bird
C.C. Wang (American, b. China, 1907–2003)
1954.842©
Scepter in the Shape of a Ruyi Fungus
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1970.155CCCC0
Octafoil Mirror with Hunters and Prey
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.365CCCC0
A Pair of Peafowl
Lin Liang (Chinese, 1416–1480)
1964.242CCCC0
Bodhidharma Meditating Facing a Cliff
China, Song dynasty (960-1279)
1972.41CCCC0
Landscape with Flying Geese
Ma Lin (Chinese, c. 1185–after 1260)
1952.285CCCC0
Neither Mountain nor Water 1–5
He Sanqing (Chinese, b. 1988)
2020.278©
Spring Rain Thatched Hut
Wang Jianzhang (Chinese, active 1621–1662)
2008.108CCCC0
Buckle
China
1947.609CCCC0
Sericulture (The Process of Making Silk)
Liang Kai (Chinese, mid-1100s-early 1200s)
1977.5CCCC0
Old Trees by a Wintry Brook
Wen Zhengming (Chinese, 1470–1559)
1997.102CCCC0
Rain-coming Pavilion by the Stone Bridge at Mt. Tiantai
Dai Xi (Chinese, 1801–1860)
1979.54CCCC0
Mirror with a Pair of Phoenixes
China, Song dynasty (960-1279)
1995.389CCCC0
Children at Play
Xia Kui (Chinese, active c. 1405–1445)
1915.110CCCC0
Vase
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1952.506CCCC0
Free Element XXIX
DoDo Jin Ming (Chinese, b. 1955)
2003.11©
Tree Root
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
2003.44CCCC0
Pair of Leather Bag-Shaped Flasks with Covers
Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
2012.448CCCC0
Bowl with Splayed Foot
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1989.319CCCC0
Tall Bamboo and Distant Mountains, after Wang Meng
Wang Hui (Chinese, 1632–1717)
1953.629CCCC0
Quails and Sparrows in an Autumn Scene
Wang Yuan (Chinese, c. 1299-after 1366)
1997.91CCCC0
Bodhisattva Guanyin
China, Sui dynasty (581-618)
1962.217CCCC0
Listening to the Qin (Zither)
Liu Songnian (Chinese, c. 1150-after 1225)
1983.85CCCC0
Middle School
Hai Bo (Chinese, b. 1962)
2019.306©
Cup with Dragon Handles
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign (1662-1722)
1920.424CCCC0
Squirrel on a Pine Branch
Song Tian (Chinese, active 1300s)
2015.498CCCC0
Mat Weight in the Form of a Bear
China, Western Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 9)
1994.203CCCC0
Li Taibo
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1970.131CCCC0
Landscape in the Style of Dong Yuan and Juran
Gong Xian (Chinese, 1599–1689)
1969.123CCCC0
Mirror with Animals and Birds
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1951.292CCCC0
Pair of Roundback Armchairs: Lohan Type
China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1955.40CCCC0
Mandarin Chain Bead Necklace
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1945.167CCCC0
Ceremonial Dagger-Axe with Animal Masks (Ge)
China, Shang dynasty (c.1600-c.1046 BC)
1983.2CCCC0
Mirror with Six Circular Flowers
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.341CCCC0
Mirror with Lotus and Mantra
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1999.221CCCC0
Imperially Commissioned Set of Ink Sticks with Images and Poems of...
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
1942.215CCCC0
Meiping Vase with Carved Floral Sprays
China, Song dynasty (960-1279)
2017.20CCCC0
Landscape
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1917.25CCCC0
Pipa
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1918.344CCCC0
Thumb Ring
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1947.543CCCC0
White-Robed Guanyin
Zhang Yuehu (Chinese, active 1200s)
1972.160CCCC0
Brush Rest
Southeast China, Zhejiang province, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)
1957.42CCCC0
#1993
Wang Jinsong (Chinese, b. 1963)
2019.308©
#1997
Wang Jinsong (Chinese, b. 1963)
2019.309©
Lady Xuanwen Giving Instruction on the Rites of Zhou
Chen Hongshou (Chinese, 1598/99–1652)
1961.89CCCC0
Carved Lacquer Scroll Box
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
1969.32CCCC0
Bamboo and Insects
Wu Bing (Chinese, active 1190–1194)
1964.154CCCC0
She Tile-Form Inkstone
Workshop of Jian Guzhai
2023.50CCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects
Min Zhen (Chinese, 1730–after 1788)
1985.71CCCC0
Gourd-Shaped Vase
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1972.258CCCC0
The Autumn Hunt
Chen Juzhong (Chinese, active c. 1201–1207)
1930.314CCCC0
Caparisoned Elephant
China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
1980.24CCCC0
Tea Bowl
China, Fujian province, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1948.206CCCC0
Pine Forest and Wolf
Cai Guo-Qiang (Chinese, b. 1957)
2006.134©
Buddha Amitābha with Two Attending Bodhisattvas
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1974.35CCCC0
Bodhisattva
China, Hebei province, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1929.981CCCC0
White-Robed Guanyin
Jueji Yongzhong (Chinese, active around 1300) and 1 other
1978.47.1CCCC0
Vase with Floral Scrolls
China, Henan province, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1948.226CCCC0
Mirror with Handle, Decorated with "Double Happiness" and Five Bats
Tang Wanheng (Chinese, active c. 1800)
1995.401CCCC0
Clip for Paper with Sage Seated Under a Pine
Pu Zhongqian (Chinese, active 1600s)
1977.8CCCC0
Hello Mr. Hong
Hong Hao (Chinese, b. 1965)
2019.307©
The Second Coming of the Fifth Patriarch
Yintuoluo (Chinese, c. 1285-c. 1355)
1967.211CCCC0
Horse
China, probably Henan province, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1955.295CCCC0
Wine Cup with Children at Play
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Chenghua mark and period (1465-1487)
1957.61CCCC0
Thumb Ring
China
1947.550CCCC0
Clouds Visiting a Mountain Retreat
Tao Hong (Chinese, active c. 1610–1640)
1971.19CCCC0
Set of Headdress Ornaments
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
2001.179CCCC0
Insects and Bamboo
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1985.364CCCC0
Herdboys and Buffalo in Landscapes
Guo Min (Chinese, mid-late 1200s)
1999.216CCCC0
Tigers Chasing Deer, with Dragon
China, Eastern, 11th-12th century
1988.100CCCC0
"Seventh Month" from the Odes of Bin
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1980.187CCCC0
Bird on a Flowering Branch
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1985.371CCCC0
Miniature Mountain with Daoist Paradise
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
1941.594CCCC0
Shallow Basin Supported by a Bird (Bian)
China, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1991.8CCCC0
Shrimps
Qi Baishi (Chinese, 1864–1957)
1954.781©
Waterpot with Ram's Head Spout
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1964.238CCCC0
Poetic Feeling in a Thatched Pavilion
Wu Zhen (Chinese, 1280–1354)
1963.259CCCC0
Section of a Dharani Pillar
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1929.983CCCC0
Square Mirror with Two Phoenixes and Floral Sprays
China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1995.374CCCC0
Mount Hua
Tang Yin (Chinese, 1470–1523)
1969.116CCCC0
Ewer
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1987.148CCCC0
Manjushri
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1989.67CCCC0
The Haven of the Peach-Blossom Spring
Shi Rui (Chinese, c. 1400-c. 1470)
1952.283CCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616–after 1694)
1975.22CCCC0
Ancestor Group Portrait
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Jiaqing period (1796-1820)
2019.82CCCC0
Buckle
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1947.610CCCC0
Bell (Lai Zhong)
China, Shaanxi province, Meixian, Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046-771 BC)
1989.3CCCC0
A Scholar's Retreat amid Autumn Trees
Wang Fu (Chinese, 1362–1416)
1997.98CCCC0
1997 No. 2 Beijing
Rong Rong (Chinese, b. 1968)
2018.35©
Side Table with Everted Ends
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1955.42CCCC0
Dish with Landscape and Inscription
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1722)
2019.176CCCC0
Stele with Maitreya and Attendants
China, Northern Wei dynasty (386-534)
1959.130CCCC0
Squirrels on the Chestnut Tree
Ge Shuying (Chinese, active 1300s)
1979.70CCCC0
Playing the Qin in a Secluded Valley
Wen Zhengming (Chinese, 1470–1559)
1969.60CCCC0
Ceremonial Axe (Fu)
China, Erlitou culture (c. 1900–1500 BCE)
1991.115CCCC0
Round Box with Bird and Peonies Design
China, late Southern Song (1127–1279) to early Yuan dynasty (1271–1368)
2011.34CCCC0
Covered Jar
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1948.228CCCC0
Vase with Floral Scrolls
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1969.285CCCC0
Buddha's Conversion of Five Bhiksu
Li Sheng (Chinese, active c. 1324-after 1375)
1997.92CCCC0
Wine Vessel (Hu)
China, early Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046-771 BC)
1944.61CCCC0
Eleven-Headed Guanyin
China, late Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) - Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
1981.53CCCC0
Vase with Golden Pheasants
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736-95)
1971.145CCCC0
Ascetic Holding a Skull
China, Northern Wei dynasty (386-534)
1980.25CCCC0
Peaches and Bats
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
2006.141CCCC0
Pair of Owl-shaped Jars
China, Henan province, Western Han dynasty (206 BC–AD 9)
2020.178CCCC0
Watchtower
China, Eastern Han dynasty (AD 25-220)
1989.71CCCC0
Prunus Vase (Meiping) with Blossoming Lotus
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
1942.716CCCC0
Candlestand in the Shape of a Chimera Bixie
China, Western Jin dynasty (265-316 CE)
1983.77CCCC0
A Hundred Birds and the Three Friends
Bian Wenjin (Chinese, about 1354–1428)
1980.12CCCC0
Cylindrical Container with Cover (Lian)
China, Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 220)
1972.44CCCC0
Cruciform Mirror with Six Blossoms
China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1999.222CCCC0
Meiping Vase with carved Dragon Motif
South China, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)
2020.189CCCC0
Plate with Peony Decoration
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1977.6CCCC0
Large Bowl with Molded Decoration
China, Zhejiang province, Longquan kilns, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
2020.188CCCC0
TLV Mirror with Multiple Nipples
China, Xin dynasty (9–23 CE)
1995.295CCCC0
Mandarin Necklace
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1952.472CCCC0
Jar
Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
1957.29CCCC0
Five Pine Trees
Li Shan (Chinese, c. 1686–1762)
1976.112CCCC0
Cope
China, Macao
1950.6CCCC0
Frontispiece for the Lotus Sutra
China, Song dynasty (960-1279)
1970.64CCCC0
Flowers of Four Seasons, with Poems
Wang Guxiang (Chinese, 1501–1568)
1977.4CCCC0
Bamboo in Four Seasons: Summer
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1982.150.1CCCC0
Jar with Handles and Vertical Ribs
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
2017.18CCCC0
The New-born Buddha
China, Northern Wei dynasty (386-534)
1955.46CCCC0
Mirror with Deities and Kings
China, Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE)
1995.331CCCC0
Tripod (Ding)
China, early Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046-771 BC)
2003.2CCCC0
Pair of Qingbai Ware Bowls with Covers
South China, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)
2020.173CCCC0
The Immortal Li Tieguai
Su Wennan (Chinese)
1973.158CCCC0
Tao Yuanming's Return Home
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1982.152CCCC0
Bowl with Peonies
China, Shaanxi province, Tongchuan, Huangbaozhen, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
2001.107CCCC0
Seated Guanyin
China, late Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) - Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
1984.70CCCC0
Public Grain
Yun-Fei Ji (Chinese, b. 1963) and 1 other
2005.257©
Peonies
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1976.90CCCC0
Barbarian Royalty Worshiping the Buddha
Zhao Guangfu (Chinese, c. 923–976)
1957.358CCCC0
Textile with Phoenixes and Dragons
China, Yuan dynasty (1260-1368)
1995.73CCCC0
Willow and Magpie
Fachang Muqi (Chinese, 1220–1280)
1982.53CCCC0
Amitābha Triad
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1961.135CCCC0
Animal-and-Grape Mirror
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.356CCCC0
The Hunt
China, late Warring States period (475-221 BC) to Western Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 9)
1957.141CCCC0
A Vignette of Life on the Frontier
Jiao Bingzhen (Chinese, active c. 1670–1726) and 1 other
1979.18CCCC0
Standing Horse
China, Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 220)
1977.57CCCC0
Covered Jar with Carved Lotus Petals
China, Northern Dynasties period (386-581)
2017.16CCCC0
Lotus Dish
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1918.933CCCC0
Brush with Carved Design
China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Wanli mark and reign (1573-1619)
1967.194CCCC0
Seated Buddha
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1961.18CCCC0
Prince's trousers and lining
China, Tang dynasty
1996.2.2CCCC0
Bowl with Carved Design
South China, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)
2020.182CCCC0
Mirror with Xiwangmu
China, Six Dynasties Period (AD 317–581)
1983.213CCCC0
Mirror with Serpentine Interlaces and Angular Meanders
China, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1995.270CCCC0
Cloud-Collar Pillow with Waves
China, Jiangxi province, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
2003.88CCCC0
Cranes and Serpents
China, reportedly from Hunan province, Changsha, Warring States period (475-221 BC), State of Chu (c. 1046-223 BC)
1938.9CCCC0
Bamboo, Rock, and Tall Tree
Ni Zan (Chinese, 1301–1374)
1978.65CCCC0
Vase (Meiping) with Waves
China, Jiangxi province, Yonghezhen, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1980.186CCCC0
Snow Coloring the World White
Fa Ruozhen (Chinese, 1613–1696)
1979.76CCCC0
Funerary Urn (Hunping)
China, Western Jin dynasty (265-316)
1988.21CCCC0
Harpist
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1931.450CCCC0
Globular Jar with Four Loops
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
2020.184CCCC0
Wine Cup
China, Song dynasty (960-1279)
1957.71CCCC0
Textile Ornaments(?): Pair of Phoenixes
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1942.1083CCCC0
Pendant
China, 14th century
1994.20CCCC0
Pedestal
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1968.70CCCC0
Pitcher (Gong) with Dragon and Bird-Headed Handle
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1972.251CCCC0
Poet and Recluse Hanshan
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1991.117CCCC0
Title, DateArtist / CultureAccession numberMediumDimensionsCredit lineRights
Treasure Box
Ai Weiwei (Chinese, b. 1957)
2.2017huali woodBox: 100 x 100 x 100 cm (39 3/8 x 39 3/8 x 39 3/8 in.)Private Collection©
Mirror with Phoenixes, Birds, Butterflies, and Floral Sprays
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1973.74bronze with silver and gold inlaid lacquerDiameter: 19.2 cm (7 9/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Three Perils Mountain
Zhang Daqian (Chinese, 1899–1983)
2007.197hanging scroll, ink and light color on paperPainting: 96.5 x 33 cm (38 x 13 in.); Overall with knobs: 212 x 59 cm (83 7/16 x 23 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Poetic Pattern of Song Ware
Zeng Xiaojun (Chinese, b. 1954)
2020.146ink and color on paper164.3 x 163.8 cm (64 11/16 x 64 1/2 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift©
Beggars and Street Characters
Zhou Chen (Chinese, c. 1450-c. 1536)
1964.94Handscroll; ink and light color on paperOverall: 31.9 x 244.5 cm (12 9/16 x 96 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Last Days of Village Wen
Yun-Fei Ji (Chinese, b. 1963)
2012.99Pair of handscrolls; ink and color on Xuan paperPainting only: 34.6 x 657.8 cm (13 5/8 x 259 in.); Painting only: 34.6 x 610.8 cm (13 5/8 x 240 1/2 in.)The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund©
Portraits of the Qianlong Emperor and His Twelve Consorts
Giuseppe Castiglione (Italian, 1688–1766) and 1 other
1969.31Handscroll; ink and color on silkOverall: 53.8 x 1154.5 cm (21 3/16 x 454 1/2 in.); Painting only: 53 x 688.3 cm (20 7/8 x 271 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Good Things Come in Pairs 8
Peng Wei (Chinese, b. 1974)
2017.64Silk: plain weave, painted with ink and colors28 x 18 x 5 cm (11 x 7 1/16 x 1 15/16 in.)Dudley P. Allen Fund©
The Ninth Day Literary Gathering at Xing’an [Temporary Retreat]
Fang Shishu (Chinese, 1693–1751) and 1 other
1979.72Handscroll; ink and color on silkImage: 32.4 x 201.2 cm (12 3/4 x 79 3/16 in.); Overall: 33.5 x 893 cm (13 3/16 x 351 9/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Reconstructed Landscape no. 10
Cao Ou (Chinese, b. 1987)
2020.65Set of 10 woodblock prints mounted in handscroll format, printed with water-soluble colorsPainting: 48 x 821.1 cm (18 7/8 x 323 1/4 in.); Overall: 52.8 x 1084.9 cm (20 13/16 x 427 1/8 in.)Alma and Robert D. Milne Fund©
Bodhidharma Crossing the Yangzi on a Reed
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1964.44hanging scroll; ink on paperPainting only: 91.1 x 36.5 cm (35 7/8 x 14 3/8 in.); Overall: 175 x 38.5 cm (68 7/8 x 15 3/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 175 x 43 cm (68 7/8 x 16 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
River Village in a Rainstorm
Lu Wenying (Chinese)
1970.76Hanging scroll; ink and slight color on silkPainting: 170.5 x 103.4 cm (67 1/8 x 40 11/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 279.6 x 134.3 cm (110 1/16 x 52 7/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Family Plots (from series of Repetitions)
Xu Bing (Chinese, b. 1955)
2019.240woodcut print with ink on paperImage: 52.8 x 73.2 cm (20 13/16 x 28 13/16 in.); Sheet: 66.7 x 85.2 cm (26 1/4 x 33 9/16 in.)Gift of Joe and Nancy Keithley©
Mountain Place (from series of Repetitions)
Xu Bing (Chinese, b. 1955)
2019.239woodcut print with ink on paperImage: 52.8 x 73.2 cm (20 13/16 x 28 13/16 in.); Sheet: 66.7 x 85.2 cm (26 1/4 x 33 9/16 in.)Gift of Joe and Nancy Keithley©
My Heart is the Universe
Irene Chou (Chinese, 1924–2011)
2013.33ink, color, and acrylic on silkOverall: 63.5 x 95.9 cm (25 x 37 3/4 in.)Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund©
Reflection
Irene Chou (Chinese, 1924–2011)
2013.32ink, color, and acrylic on paperOverall: 60 x 96 cm (23 5/8 x 37 13/16 in.)Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund©
Lotus No. 12
Chen Qi (Chinese, b. 1963)
2022.7Multiblock woodcut printed with water-soluble ink65 x 90 cm (25 9/16 x 35 7/16 in.)Edward L. Whittemore Fund©
Lobed Mirror with Heaven and Earth between the Paired Phoenixes
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.351bronzeDiameter: 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.); Overall: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); Rim: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Listening to the Sound of the Spring
Chen Qi (Chinese, b. 1963)
2022.8Multiblock woodcut printed with water-soluble ink, mounted as a hanging scrollimage only: 182 x 33.5 cm (71 5/8 x 13 3/16 in.); Overall (no knobs): 245.5 x 56 cm (96 5/8 x 22 1/16 in.)Edward L. Whittemore Fund©
Bodhisattva
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1983.86dry lacquerOverall: 44 x 37 cm (17 5/16 x 14 9/16 in.)Given in memory of Howard Parmelee Eells, Jr. by his wife, Adele Chisholm EellsCCCC0
Moving Cloud (Yi-yun), from Series of Repetitions
Xu Bing (Chinese, b. 1955)
2010.152woodcutImage: 51.9 x 71.6 cm (20 7/16 x 28 3/16 in.); Sheet: 73.5 x 81.6 cm (28 15/16 x 32 1/8 in.)Dudley P. Allen Fund©
Migrations of Memory-Wild Geese Descend on Level Sands IV, no. 1
Peng Wei (Chinese, b. 1974)
2022.5Album leaf; ink and colors on flax paperLeaf: 38 x 60 cm (14 15/16 x 23 5/8 in.)Edward L. Whittemore Fund©
Portrait of An Qi
Wang Hui (Chinese, 1632–1717) and 2 others
1971.17hanging scroll; ink and color on paperImage: 122 x 53.6 cm (48 1/16 x 21 1/8 in.); Overall: 259.7 x 80.1 cm (102 1/4 x 31 9/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Gathering at Lanting (Orchid Pavilion)
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1974.72Carved cinnabar-red lacquerOverall: 48.5 x 21 cm (19 1/8 x 8 1/4 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Lotus No. 8
Chen Qi (Chinese, b. 1963)
2022.6Multi-block woodcut printed with water-soluble ink75 x 90 cm (29 1/2 x 35 7/16 in.)Edward L. Whittemore Fund©
Angles #2
Arnold Chang (American, b. 1954) and 1 other
2022.46Photography and ink on xuan paperPainting: 61 x 144 cm (24 x 56 11/16 in.); Overall: 64.5 x 147.7 cm (25 3/8 x 58 1/8 in.)Edward L. Whittemore Fund©
New Primordial Chaos
Michael Cherney (American, b. 1969)
2015.80Photograph in handscroll format, ink on mitsumata washi paperImage: 29.7 x 86.2 cm (11 11/16 x 33 15/16 in.); Overall: 31.6 x 337.2 cm (12 7/16 x 132 3/4 in.)The Jane B. Tripp Charitable Lead Annuity Trust©
Migrations of Memory-Wild Geese Descend on Level Sands IV no. 3
Peng Wei (Chinese, b. 1974)
2022.4Album leaf; ink and colors on flax paperLeaf: 38 x 60 cm (14 15/16 x 23 5/8 in.)Edward L. Whittemore Fund©
Cloudy Mountains
Mi Youren (Chinese, 1072–1151)
1933.220Handscroll; ink and color on silkImage: 43.7 x 192.6 cm (17 3/16 x 75 13/16 in.); Overall: 45.5 x 646.8 cm (17 15/16 x 254 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Biodiversity 3
Li Yuxuan (Chinese, b. 1991)
2021.9Woodblock print, ink on paper16 x 18 cm (6 5/16 x 7 1/16 in.)James Parmelee Fund©
Purification at the Orchid Pavilion
Fan Yi (Chinese, c. 1615–before 1688)
1977.47Handscroll; ink and color on silkImage: 28.4 x 392.8 cm (11 3/16 x 154 5/8 in.); Overall: 29.8 x 763.3 cm (11 3/4 x 300 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Wai-kam Ho and the Womens Council of The Cleveland Museum of ArtCCCC0
Biodiversity 2
Li Yuxuan (Chinese, b. 1991)
2021.10Woodblock print, ink on paper16 x 18 cm (6 5/16 x 7 1/16 in.)James Parmelee Fund©
Valley of the Heart No. 9
Wong Wucius (Chinese, b. 1936)
2006.1ink and color on paperOverall: 94 x 213.4 cm (37 x 84 in.)Alma Kroeger Fund©
Headrest with Three Lions
China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
2017.15Glazed earthenware, sancai (three-color ware)Overall: 13.4 x 37.9 x 18.2 cm (5 1/4 x 14 15/16 x 7 3/16 in.)Gift of Donna and James ReidCCCC0
River and Mountains on a Clear Autumn Day
Dong Qichang (Chinese, 1555–1636)
1959.46Handscroll; ink on Korean paperPainting only: 38.4 x 136.8 cm (15 1/8 x 53 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Herbaceous Peony
Yun Shouping (Chinese, 1633–1690)
1967.192Hanging scroll; ink and color on silkPainting: 118.7 x 71.8 cm (46 3/4 x 28 1/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 226 x 84.4 cm (89 x 33 1/4 in.)Gift of the American Foundation for the Maud E. and Warren H. Corning Botanical CollectionCCCC0
A Great River (Yi Tiao Dahe) (from series Repetitions)
Xu Bing (Chinese, b. 1955)
2020.160Woodcut print with ink on paperImage: 53.5 x 73.7 cm (21 1/16 x 29 in.); Sheet: 66.7 x 91.2 cm (26 1/4 x 35 7/8 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift©
Three Horses and Four Grooms
Ren Renfa (Chinese, 1254–1328)
1960.181handscroll, ink and color on silkPainting: 28.5 x 137.5 cm (11 1/4 x 54 1/8 in.); Overall: 29.2 x 556.4 cm (11 1/2 x 219 1/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Time Lapse
Qu Zuochun (Chinese, b. 1988)
2021.7Woodblock print, ink on paper92 x 90 cm (36 1/4 x 35 7/16 in.)James Parmelee Fund©
Gloves – Mission 2
Xu Zhonghong (Chinese, b. 1991)
2021.8Woodblock print, ink on paper90 x 120 cm (35 7/16 x 47 1/4 in.)James Parmelee Fund©
The Poet Lin Bu Wandering in the Moonlight
Du Jin (Chinese, 1446-c. 1519)
1954.582Hanging scroll; ink and color on paperImage: 156.4 x 72.4 cm (61 9/16 x 28 1/2 in.); Overall with knobs: 286.4 x 99 cm (112 3/4 x 39 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fish and Rocks
Bada Shanren (Chinese, 1626–1705)
1953.247Handscroll; ink on paperOverall: 29.2 x 157.4 cm (11 1/2 x 61 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Mountains of the Immortals
Chen Ruyan (Chinese, c. 1331–1371) and 1 other
1997.95Handscroll; ink and color on silkPainting only: 33.4 x 97.3 cm (13 1/8 x 38 5/16 in.); height: 35 cm (13 3/4 in.)Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
Clouds and Waves at the Wu Gorge
Xie Shichen (Chinese, 1487–after 1567)
1968.213hanging scroll, ink and light color on paperPainting: 243.1 x 90 cm (95 11/16 x 35 7/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 295.6 x 115 cm (116 3/8 x 45 1/4 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Raft Cup
Zhu Bishan (Chinese, c. 1300-aft 1362)
1977.7hammered silver soldered together, with chased decorationOverall: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Shakyamuni Emerging from the Mountains
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1970.2hanging scroll, ink on paperPainting: 70.7 x 30.3 cm (27 13/16 x 11 15/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 166.4 x 49.9 cm (65 1/2 x 19 5/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
The Five Hundred Arhats
Wu Bin (Chinese, active c. 1591–1626)
1971.16Handscroll; ink and color on paperOverall: 39.5 x 2646.5 cm (15 9/16 x 1041 15/16 in.); Painting only: 37.7 x 2347 cm (14 13/16 x 924 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Taihu Garden Stone
China, Jiangsu province, Wuxi
2022.23Limestone160 x 65 x 50 cm (63 x 25 9/16 x 19 11/16 in.)Gift of Liu DanCCCC0
Chrysanthemums and Cabbage
Tao Cheng (Chinese, active c. 1471–after 1502)
1960.40handscroll, ink and slight color on paperOverall: 28.6 x 253.7 cm (11 1/4 x 99 7/8 in.)Anonymous GiftCCCC0
The Knickknack Peddler
Li Song (Chinese, active c. 1190-c. 1230)
1963.582Album leaf; ink and color on silkImage: 24.1 x 26 cm (9 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.); with mat: 33.3 x 40.5 cm (13 1/8 x 15 15/16 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Stele with Shakyamuni and Maitreya
China, Northern Qi dynasty (550-577)
1993.108marble with polychromyOverall: 119 cm (46 7/8 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Guqin made by Zhang Ruixiu of Suzhou
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1918.371Seven-string Asian long zither, chordophone, made from wood, lacquer, mother of pearl, and silk stringsOverall: 4.5 x 18.1 x 123.5 cm (1 3/4 x 7 1/8 x 48 5/8 in.)The Charles G. King, Jr. Collection. Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King, Jr.CCCC0
TLV Mirror with Multiple Nipples
China, Xin dynasty (9-23)
1995.298bronzeDiameter: 16.9 cm (6 5/8 in.); Overall: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); Rim: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Conversation in Autumn
Hua Yan (Chinese, 1682–c. 1765)
1954.263hanging scroll, ink and light color on paperOverall: 218.5 x 71.7 cm (86 x 28 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Man, Buffalo, and Calf
Li You (Chinese, active c. 1145)
1960.41album leaf; ink and color on silkImage: 25 x 26.7 cm (9 13/16 x 10 1/2 in.); with mat: 33.3 x 40.5 cm (13 1/8 x 15 15/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Fishermen-Hermits in Stream and Mountain
Zhao Yong (Chinese, c. 1289-c. 1362)
1997.93Hanging scroll; ink and color on silkPainting: 85.5 x 42.5 cm (33 11/16 x 16 3/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 229 x 70 cm (90 3/16 x 27 9/16 in.)Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
River Village:  Fisherman's Joy
Zhao Mengfu (Chinese, 1254–1322)
1978.66Fan painting mounted as album leaf; ink and color on silkOverall: 28.6 x 30 cm (11 1/4 x 11 13/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Seated Amitayus Buddha
China, Northern Qi dynasty (550-577)
1915.334.1marbleOverall: 110 x 66.1 cm (43 5/16 x 26 in.)Worcester R. Warner CollectionCCCC0
Jar with Lion-Head Handles
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1962.154porcelain with underglaze painted decorationDiameter of mouth: 15.6 cm (6 1/8 in.); Overall: 39.4 x 37.5 cm (15 1/2 x 14 3/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Ink Flowers
Zhao Zhong (Chinese, second half of the 1300s)
1967.36Handscroll; ink on paperOverall: 31.8 x 153.2 cm (12 1/2 x 60 5/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
The Hermit Xu You Resting by a Stream
Dai Jin (Chinese, 1388–1462)
1974.45Hanging scroll; ink and slight color on silkPainting: 138.2 x 75.2 cm (54 7/16 x 29 5/8 in.); Overall with knobs: 232.5 x 96.3 cm (91 9/16 x 37 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Amulet in the Form of a Seated Figure with Bovine Head
Northeast China, Neolithic period, probably Hongshan culture (4700-2920 BC)
1953.628jade (nephrite)Overall: 13.2 cm (5 3/16 in.)Gift of Severance A. MillikinCCCC0
Mandala Base
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1987.58cloisonné enamelDiameter: 30.8 cm (12 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bamboo in the Wind
Puming (Xuechuang) (Chinese, active before 1274-after 1329)
1953.246Hanging scroll; ink on silkPainting: 77.6 x 45.7 cm (30 9/16 x 18 in.); Overall with knobs: 209.5 x 75.5 cm (82 1/2 x 29 3/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Lobed Mirror with a Tortoise Knob, Musician, and Phoenix
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.369bronzeDiameter: 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.); Overall: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.); Rim: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Family Gathering on New Year's Morning
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1942.825Silk and wool: tapestry weaveOverall: 257.8 x 377.8 cm (101 1/2 x 148 3/4 in.)Bequest of John L. SeveranceCCCC0
Dream Journey among Rivers and Mountains, no. 90
Cheng Zhengkui (Chinese, 1604–1676)
1960.182Handscroll; ink and color on paperPainting section: 24 x 341.5 cm (9 7/16 x 134 7/16 in.)Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt FundCCCC0
Scholar Watching the Waterfall
Luo Ping (Chinese, 1733–1799)
1975.95Hanging scroll; ink and light color on paperPainting: 125.7 x 56.8 cm (49 1/2 x 22 3/8 in.); Overall: 230.5 x 72.1 cm (90 3/4 x 28 3/8 in.)Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt FundCCCC0
Pure Tones among Hills and Waters
Xiao Yuncong (Chinese, 1596–1673)
1954.262Handscroll; ink and light color on paperPainting: 31 x 781.6 cm (12 3/16 x 307 11/16 in.); Overall: 34 x 1194.8 cm (13 3/8 x 470 3/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Pine Wind from Myriad Villages
Wu Li (Chinese, 1632–1718)
1954.584Hanging scroll; ink and light color on paperImage: 109.5 x 25.9 cm (43 1/8 x 10 3/16 in.); Overall: 207 x 44.9 cm (81 1/2 x 17 11/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Mirror with a Coiling Dragon
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.367bronzeDiameter: 10.2 cm (4 in.); Overall: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); Rim: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Brush Washer
China, Henan Province, Baofeng, Qingliangsi, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1957.40porcelaneous stoneware, Ru wareDiameter: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.); Overall: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fang Xuanling Pedestal
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1915.334.2marbleOverall: 66 cm (26 in.)Worcester R. Warner CollectionCCCC0
Stele with Sakyamuni and Bodhisattvas
China, Hebei province, Eastern Wei dynasty (534-550)
1914.567limestoneOverall: 77.5 x 44.4 cm (30 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.)Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic TrustCCCC0
Zhongli Quan Crossing the Ocean
Zhao Qi (Chinese, active early 1500s)
1976.13Hanging scroll; ink and color on silkImage: 135 x 57.5 cm (53 1/8 x 22 5/8 in.); Overall: 233 x 71.6 cm (91 3/4 x 28 3/16 in.); with knobs: 233 x 77.5 cm (91 3/4 x 30 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Virupa
China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Yongle reign (1403-1424)
1972.96Gilt bronze with silver, stones, and pigmentOverall: 43.6 cm (17 3/16 in.)Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. BlossomCCCC0
Streams and Mountains
Xu Ben (Chinese, 1335–1380)
1997.96hanging scroll, ink on paperImage: 92.2 x 37.6 cm (36 5/16 x 14 13/16 in.); Overall: 228 x 54.5 cm (89 3/4 x 21 7/16 in.)Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
Standing Guanyin
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1966.364limestoneOverall: 170.8 cm (67 1/4 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Birds Gather under the Spring Willow
Yin Hong (Chinese, c. 1430-c. 1500)
1974.31hanging scroll, ink and color on silkPainting: 240 x 195.5 cm (94 1/2 x 76 15/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 280 x 204 cm (110 1/4 x 80 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Xu Jingyang Moving His Family
Cui Zizhong (Chinese, 1574–1644)
1961.90Hanging scroll; ink and color on silkOverall: 268.2 x 66 cm (105 9/16 x 26 in.); Painting only: 165.3 x 64 cm (65 1/16 x 25 3/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 268.2 x 74.1 cm (105 9/16 x 29 3/16 in.)Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt FundCCCC0
A Prunus in the Moonlight
Wang Mian (Chinese, 1287–1359)
1974.26Hanging scroll; ink on silkPainting: 164.6 x 94.6 cm (64 13/16 x 37 1/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 260.6 x 126.3 cm (102 5/8 x 49 3/4 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Yang Guifei Leaving the Bath
Gu Jianlong (Chinese, 1606–after 1689)
2017.65Hanging scroll; ink, colors and gold on silkPainting only: 96.5 x 44.1 cm (38 x 17 3/8 in.); Overall with knobs: 231.8 x 73 cm (91 1/4 x 28 3/4 in.)Gift of The MCH FoundationCCCC0
Morning Sun over Heavenly Citadel Peak
Ding Yunpeng (Chinese, 1547-c. 1628)
1965.28Hanging scroll; ink and light color on paperPainting: 212.7 x 55.4 cm (83 3/4 x 21 13/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 344.1 x 87.7 cm (135 1/2 x 34 1/2 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Sleeveless garment
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1915.410Bamboo beads strung together in diamond and hexagon patterns; edges in plain weave cottonOverall: 56.5 x 56.5 cm (22 1/4 x 22 1/4 in.)Educational Purchase FundCCCC0
Garden for Solitary Enjoyment
Qiu Ying (Chinese, 1494–1552)
1978.67Handscroll; ink and light color on silkPainting: 28 x 518.5 cm (11 x 204 1/8 in.); Overall: 32 x 1290.2 cm (12 5/8 x 507 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Nine Dragon Pool
Mei Qing (Chinese, 1623–1697)
1979.50hanging scroll, ink and light color on paperImage: 92 x 43.5 cm (36 1/4 x 17 1/8 in.); Overall: 200.7 x 71.1 cm (79 x 28 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
In the Palace
Zhou Wenju (Chinese, active 942–961)
1976.1Handscroll; ink and light color on silkPainting: 28.5 x 168.6 cm (11 1/4 x 66 3/8 in.); Overall: 29.7 x 306.1 cm (11 11/16 x 120 1/2 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Writing Books under the Pine Trees
Wang Meng (Chinese, c. 1308–1385)
1997.94Album leaf; ink and color on paperPainting: 39.8 x 56.9 cm (15 11/16 x 22 3/8 in.); Overall: 67.6 x 71.4 cm (26 5/8 x 28 1/8 in.)Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
Lily and Butterflies
Liu Shanshou (Chinese, active 1300s)
1971.132Hanging scroll; ink on silkPainting: 160 x 58.4 cm (63 x 23 in.); Overall with knobs: 227.7 x 85.2 cm (89 5/8 x 33 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Hall of Lofty Pines
Wang Hui (Chinese, 1632–1717)
1997.106handscroll, ink on paperOverall: 40.7 cm (16 in.)Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
Earth Landscape
Huayi Li (Chinese, b. 1948)
2006.115Horizontal flat mount; ink and color on paperPainting: 87.6 x 177.8 cm (34 1/2 x 70 in.)Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund©
Buddhist Priest's Ceremonial Robe
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1987.57silk and gold thread; embroideryOverall: 119.4 x 302.1 cm (47 x 118 15/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Vase in the Form of Archaic Hu
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1964.237pale greenish-white jade with brown markingsOverall: 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Bell (Bo Zhong)
China, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE)
1962.44bronzeOverall: 41.4 cm (16 5/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Figure of Daoist Immortal He Xiangu
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1976.60Boxwood with colored ivory baseOverall: 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Double-tier Mirror
China, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1999.220bronzeDiameter: 7.6 cm (3 in.); Overall: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.); Rim: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Amitabha
China, Yunnan province, Dali kingdom (938–1253)
1942.1082gilt bronzeOverall: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Scholar Reclining and Watching Rising Clouds; Poem by Wang Wei
Ma Lin (Chinese, c. 1185–after 1260)
1961.421Album leaf; ink on silkImage: 25.1 x 25.3 cm (9 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.); with mat: 33.3 x 40.5 cm (13 1/8 x 15 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Chest for Storing Garments
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1975.10lacquered wood with mother-of-pearl inlayOverall: 43 x 56 x 54.7 cm (16 15/16 x 22 1/16 x 21 9/16 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Eleven-Headed Guanyin
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1970.66woodheight: 62.9 cm (24 3/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Saying Farewell at Xunyang (Song of the Pipa)
Wen Boren (Chinese, 1502–1575)
1954.581handscroll, ink and color on paperOverall: 27 x 271.3 cm (10 5/8 x 106 13/16 in.); Painting only: 21 x 60 cm (8 1/4 x 23 5/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Nine Songs
Zhang Wo (Chinese, active c.1336–after 1364) and 1 other
1959.138handscroll, ink on paperOverall: 28 x 438.2 cm (11 x 172 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
One Hundred Children at Play
Su Hanchen (Chinese, active c. 1101–1125) and 1 other
1961.261Album leaf; ink and color on silkImage: 28.7 x 31.2 cm (11 5/16 x 12 5/16 in.); with mat: 33.3 x 40.5 cm (13 1/8 x 15 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Spring Landscape
Kuncan (Chinese, 1612-c. 1673)
1966.367double album leaf mounted as a handscroll, ink and color on paperOverall: 31.8 x 64.5 cm (12 1/2 x 25 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Dog
China, Eastern Han dynasty (AD 25-220)
1983.1earthenware with lead glazeOverall: 36.5 cm (14 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mirror with Four T's
China, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1995.281bronzeDiameter: 10.4 cm (4 1/8 in.); Rim: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Amida Buddha
China, Sui dynasty (581-618)
1964.152limestone with traces of polychromyOverall: 51.4 x 20.3 cm (20 1/4 x 8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Zhi and Xu's Pure Conversation
Lan Ying (Chinese, 1585–after 1664)
1970.128Hanging scroll; ink on paperPainting: 141 x 56 cm (55 1/2 x 22 1/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 246 x 80 cm (96 7/8 x 31 1/2 in.)Gift of Stephen O. K. ChenCCCC0
Pipa (Loquats)
Xugu (Chinese, 1823–1896)
1999.6Hanging scroll; ink and color on paperPainting: 112.6 x 52.2 cm (44 5/16 x 20 9/16 in.); Overall (no knobs): 231 x 70.5 cm (90 15/16 x 27 3/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Leaping Carp
Liu Jie (Chinese, c. 1447–1520s)
1977.55hanging scroll, ink and color on silkImage: 140.5 x 83.7 cm (55 5/16 x 32 15/16 in.); Overall: 226 x 101.2 cm (89 x 39 13/16 in.); with knobs: 226 x 109.5 cm (89 x 43 1/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Master Series, Four Portraits of Masters of Modern Art: Yan Wenliang ...
Liu Jing (Chinese, b. 1983)
2018.205Set of four woodblock prints and digital lithographic imagesImage: 90 x 60 cm (35 7/16 x 23 5/8 in.); Paper: 120 x 60 cm (47 1/4 x 23 5/8 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Trust©
Ewer
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
2017.17Glazed stoneware, Huangdao wareOverall: 27 x 20.3 cm (10 5/8 x 8 in.)Gift of Donna and James ReidCCCC0
Leisure Enough to Spare
Yao Tingmei (Chinese, active mid-1300s)
1954.791handscroll, ink on paperImage: 23.1 x 84 cm (9 1/8 x 33 1/16 in.); Overall: 23.8 x 734 cm (9 3/8 x 289 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Cottages in a Misty Grove in Autumn
Li Anzhong (Chinese, active first half of the 1100s)
1963.588Album leaf; ink and color on silkOverall: 24.2 x 26.3 cm (9 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. MillikinCCCC0
Plum Blossoms
Wang Shishen (Chinese, 1686–1759)
1985.366Hanging scroll; ink on paperPainting: 144.4 x 75.7 cm (56 7/8 x 29 13/16 in.); Overall: 238 x 89.1 cm (93 11/16 x 35 1/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Mt. Qingbian
Dong Qichang (Chinese, 1555–1636)
1980.10hanging scroll, ink on paperPainting: 225 x 67.6 cm (88 9/16 x 26 5/8 in.); Overall: 355 x 92.7 cm (139 3/4 x 36 1/2 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Tomb Guardians
China, probably Shaanxi province, Xi'an, Tang dynasty (618-907)
2000.118glazed earthenware, sancai (three-color) warePart 1: 92.3 x 43.8 x 41.9 cm (36 5/16 x 17 1/4 x 16 1/2 in.); Part 2: 88.9 x 41 x 50.8 cm (35 x 16 1/8 x 20 in.)Gift of various donors to the department of Asian Art (by exchange)CCCC0
Returning to the Village in a Rainstorm
Xie Shichen (Chinese, 1487–after 1567)
1975.94Handscroll; ink and light color on silkOverall: 40.3 x 425.4 cm (15 7/8 x 167 1/2 in.)Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt FundCCCC0
Ten Bamboo Studio Collection of Calligraphy and Painting
Hu Zhengyan (Chinese, c. 1584–1674)
1984.45Woodblock-printed book; ink and colors on paper; first editionOpen and extended: 23.7 x 27.9 cm (9 5/16 x 11 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
The Lantern Night Excursion of Zhong Kui
Yan Hui (Chinese, active 1270–1310)
1961.206handscroll; ink and slight color on silkImage: 24.8 x 240.3 cm (9 3/4 x 94 5/8 in.); Overall: 25.7 x 904.4 cm (10 1/8 x 356 1/16 in.)Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt FundCCCC0
Woman Holding Plum Blossoms
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1987.13earthenware covered in white slip with traces of pigmentOverall: 43.8 x 16.5 x 12.2 cm (17 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 4 13/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Landscapes in Various Styles after Old Masters
Mei Qing (Chinese, 1623–1697)
1962.157Album of ten leaves, ink and color on paperOverall: 28.6 x 44 cm (11 1/4 x 17 5/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Mirror with Deities, Chariot, and the White Tiger
China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220)
1995.332bronzeDiameter: 18.3 cm (7 3/16 in.); Overall: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.); Rim: 0.9 cm (3/8 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Cup with Daoist Figures
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95)
1952.510Pale greenish-white jadeDiameter of mouth: 10.3 cm (4 1/16 in.); Overall: 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.); width with handles: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.)Anonymous GiftCCCC0
Buddhist Retreat by Stream and Mountains
Juran (Chinese, active 960–985)
1959.348Hanging scroll; ink on silkPainting only: 184.5 x 56.1 cm (72 5/8 x 22 1/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 260.5 x 77.4 cm (102 9/16 x 30 1/2 in.)Gift of Katharine Holden ThayerCCCC0
Thangka with the Seventh Bodhisattva
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1991.2Silk and gold thread on silk satin ground, embroideryOverall: 43.8 x 19.5 cm (17 1/4 x 7 11/16 in.); Mounted: 56.8 x 31.8 cm (22 3/8 x 12 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Cleansing Medicinal Herbs in the Stream on a Spring Day
Yu Zhiding (Chinese, 1647–c. 1716)
2000.69Handscroll; ink and color on silkPainting only: 36.2 x 132.5 cm (14 1/4 x 52 3/16 in.); Overall in heigh: 38.7 cm (15 1/4 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Free Element V
DoDo Jin Ming (Chinese, b. 1955)
2003.12gelatin silver printImage: 37.4 x 48.7 cm (14 3/4 x 19 3/16 in.); Paper: 40.3 x 50.5 cm (15 7/8 x 19 7/8 in.); Matted: 55.9 x 66 cm (22 x 26 in.)Gift of Friends of Photography©
Shakyamuni as an Ascetic
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1966.116gilt bronze with polychromyOverall: 44.2 x 31.8 cm (17 3/8 x 12 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Potalaka Guanyin
China, Five dynasties (907-960)
1965.556Carved sandalwood with traces of paintOverall: 15.1 x 9.9 cm (5 15/16 x 3 7/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
The Mountain of Five Cataracts
Chen Hongshou (Chinese, 1598/99–1652)
1966.366hanging scroll, ink on silkPainting: 118 x 53 cm (46 7/16 x 20 7/8 in.); Overall: 232.4 x 69.7 cm (91 1/2 x 27 7/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Set of Fan Paintings Mounted as Album Leaves
Fu Baoshi (Chinese, 1904–1965)
2008.13Fan paintings mounted as album leaves, ink and color on paperOverall: 21 x 55.5 cm (8 1/4 x 21 7/8 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund©
Brocade with Djeiran Gazing at the Moon
China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
1991.4Silk and gold thread; tabby, brocadedOverall: 109.8 x 38.5 cm (43 1/4 x 15 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Footed Platter with Design of Mythical Beasts amid Grapevines
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1972.39silver with gilt, incised, and chased decorationDiameter: 30.5 cm (12 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Plum Blossoms and Peonies
Gao Fenghan (Chinese, 1683–1749)
1980.13handscroll, ink on paperImage: 26 x 96.2 cm (10 1/4 x 37 7/8 in.); Overall: 28.9 x 534.7 cm (11 3/8 x 210 1/2 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Cylindrical Jar
China, Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 220)
1948.214lead glazed earthenware with molded reliefDiameter: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.); height: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Court Lady with High Chignon
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1983.25earthenware with polychromyOverall: 31.6 cm (12 7/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Portrait of Priest Dazhi (1048–1116), Master of Law
Liu Tao (Chinese, late 1000s–early 1100s)
1974.29Hanging scroll; ink and light color on silkImage: 92.4 x 40.5 cm (36 3/8 x 15 15/16 in.); Overall: 171.9 x 55.1 cm (67 11/16 x 21 11/16 in.); with knobs: 171.9 x 60.5 cm (67 11/16 x 23 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Monster Face: Door Ring Holder (Pushou)
China, Henan province, Northern Dynasties period (386-581)
1930.731gilt bronzeOverall: 13.6 x 20 cm (5 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Listening to the Qin
Tang Yin (Chinese, 1470–1523)
1977.199hanging scroll, ink and light color on silkOverall with knobs: 118 x 45 cm (46 7/16 x 17 11/16 in.); Painting: 35.8 x 29.1 cm (14 1/8 x 11 7/16 in.)Gift of Herbert F. Leisy in memory of his wife, Helen Stamp LeisyCCCC0
Shakyamuni under the Bodhi Tree
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1971.68hanging scroll, ink and color on silkPainting: 128.5 x 62 cm (50 9/16 x 24 7/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 259 x 82.5 cm (101 15/16 x 32 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
No image available
Wang Jinsong (Chinese, b. 1963)
2023.114Chromogenic printImage: 43.8 x 122.2 cm (17 1/4 x 48 1/8 in.)Jo Hershey Selden Fund©
The Woodcutter of Luofu
Chen Ruyan (Chinese, c. 1331–1371)
1964.156Panel, ink on silkImage: 107 x 54 cm (42 1/8 x 21 1/4 in.); Overall: 141.5 x 77 cm (55 11/16 x 30 5/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
Boats at Anchor on West Lake at the City Gate
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1978.68Album leaf; ink and color on silkImage: 25.3 x 19.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 9/16 in.); with mat: 33.3 x 40.5 cm (13 1/8 x 15 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fisherman's Joy
Qian Gu (Chinese, 1508–c. 1578)
1977.56Handscroll; ink and light color on paperImage: 31.4 x 355.2 cm (12 3/8 x 139 13/16 in.); Overall: 37 x 989.4 cm (14 9/16 x 389 1/2 in.)The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Ink Plum
Peng Xu (Chinese, active 1488–1521)
1970.80hanging scroll, ink on silkPainting: 127.2 x 66.8 cm (50 1/16 x 26 5/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 218.8 x 75.3 cm (86 1/8 x 29 5/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
East Village No. 20
Rong Rong (Chinese, b. 1968)
2018.19gelatin silver print (printed 2005)Image: 38.4 x 55 cm (15 1/8 x 21 5/8 in.)Purchased with funds from an anonymous donor©
Bamboo, Rocks and Lonely Orchids
Zhao Mengfu (Chinese, 1254–1322)
1963.515Handscroll; ink on paperMounted: 52.4 x 1337.7 cm (20 5/8 x 526 5/8 in.); Image: 50.9 x 147.8 cm (20 1/16 x 58 3/16 in.)John L. Severance Fund by exchangeCCCC0
Listening to the Sound of Autumn in a Misty Grove
Zhang Feng (Chinese, active c. 1632–1662)
1977.173Hanging scroll; ink and color on paperPainting: 96.5 x 34.5 cm (38 x 13 9/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 199.7 x 59 cm (78 5/8 x 23 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Water Buffalo and Herdboys
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1977.200Hanging scroll; ink on silkPainting: 23.7 x 50.5 cm (9 5/16 x 19 7/8 in.); Overall with knobs: 109 x 67.6 cm (42 15/16 x 26 5/8 in.)Gift of Herbert F. Leisy in memory of his wife, Helen Stamp LeisyCCCC0
Eagle on a Tree Trunk
Huang Shen (Chinese, 1687–after 1768)
1977.31Hanging scroll; ink and color on paperImage: 124 x 45 cm (48 13/16 x 17 11/16 in.); Overall: 213.2 x 61.2 cm (83 15/16 x 24 1/8 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Pair of Boxes in Form of Lotus Leaves
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1970.137ivoryOverall: 5.1 cm (2 in.)Gift of Lois ClarkeCCCC0
Li Tieguai; Liu Haichan
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1982.29Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and color on silkOverall: 106 x 38.6 cm (41 3/4 x 15 3/16 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Buckle
China
1947.622Brass, gilt and engraved and set with jade, kunzite, and ruby or spinelOverall: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.)Bequest of Cornelia Blakemore WarnerCCCC0
Bodhisattva Guanyin
China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
1976.14gilt bronzeOverall: 43.8 cm (17 1/4 in.); Diameter of base: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.)The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Small Chest with Inner Drawers
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1982.117Rosewood (huanghuali) and metalOverall: 40.7 x 41.3 x 35.6 cm (16 x 16 1/4 x 14 in.)Gift of Miss Mildred F. WalkerCCCC0
Fragment of Bodhisattva Head
China, possibly Yungang ?
1997.116sandstoneOverall: 14.9 cm (5 7/8 in.)Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
Layered Peaks and Splashing Waterfall: Portrait of Hua Yan as a Young Man
Hua Yan (Chinese, 1682–c. 1765) and 1 other
2001.120hanging scroll, ink and color on silkPainting: 130 x 47.2 cm (51 3/16 x 18 9/16 in.); Overall: 281 x 95 cm (110 5/8 x 37 3/8 in.)Gift of various donors by exchangeCCCC0
Samantabhadra
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1962.161hanging scroll, ink and color on silkImage: 114.8 x 55.1 cm (45 3/16 x 21 11/16 in.); Mounted: 208.6 x 75.4 cm (82 1/8 x 29 11/16 in.)Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt FundCCCC0
East Village No.1
Rong Rong (Chinese, b. 1968)
2018.18gelatin silver print (printed 2005)Image: 37.5 x 54.5 cm (14 3/4 x 21 7/16 in.)Purchased with funds from an anonymous donor©
Old Pine Tree
Wen Zhengming (Chinese, 1470–1559)
1964.43handscroll, ink on paperPainting: 28 x 139.3 cm (11 x 54 13/16 in.); Overall: 29.3 x 596.9 cm (11 9/16 x 235 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Brocade with Soaring Phoenixes among Clouds
China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
1994.292Silk and gold thread; tabby, brocadedOverall: 56.2 x 62.2 cm (22 1/8 x 24 1/2 in.); Mounted: 69.5 x 74 cm (27 3/8 x 29 1/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Tripod with Cover
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1921.1144carved woodDiameter: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.); Overall: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Lyman H. TreadwayCCCC0
Recumbent Bull
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1985.74gilt bronzeOverall: 3.5 x 7 cm (1 3/8 x 2 3/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Landscape after Jing Hao and Guan Tong
Li Shizhuo (Chinese, c. 1690–1770)
1952.588hanging scroll, ink on paperImage: 91 x 40.9 cm (35 13/16 x 16 1/8 in.); Overall: 226.7 x 68.6 cm (89 1/4 x 27 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Horse
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1952.480jadeOverall: 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in.)Anonymous GiftCCCC0
Landscape after Guo Zhongshu
Bada Shanren (Chinese, 1626–1705)
1955.36hanging scroll, ink on paperImage: 109.9 x 56.4 cm (43 1/4 x 22 3/16 in.); Overall: 247.7 x 84.5 cm (97 1/2 x 33 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Rank Badge (buzi)
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1985.32silk; slit tapestry weave (kesi)Overall: 32 x 36.1 cm (12 5/8 x 14 3/16 in.)Dudley P. Allen FundCCCC0
Basin
China, Zhejiang province, Hangzhou, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1957.48porcelaneous stoneware, Guan wareDiameter: 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Flowering Crab Apple
Shen Zhou (Chinese, 1427–1509)
1997.101hanging scroll, ink on paperPainting: 87 x 28.5 cm (34 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 238.5 x 52.5 cm (93 7/8 x 20 11/16 in.)Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
Free Element IX
DoDo Jin Ming (Chinese, b. 1955)
2003.10gelatin silver printImage: 36.7 x 48.2 cm (14 7/16 x 19 in.); Paper: 40.5 x 50.4 cm (15 15/16 x 19 13/16 in.); Matted: 55.9 x 66 cm (22 x 26 in.)Gift of Friends of Photography©
Drinking in the Moonlight
Ma Yuan (Chinese, c. 1150-after 1255)
1997.89Album leaf; ink on silkPainting: 24.5 x 25 cm (9 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.); Overall: 67.6 x 39.2 cm (26 5/8 x 15 7/16 in.)Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
Guardian Lion
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1965.473white marbleOverall: 78.8 cm (31 in.); Base: 49.6 x 41.8 cm (19 1/2 x 16 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Twelve Views of Tiger Hill
Shen Zhou (Chinese, 1427–1509)
1964.371Album of twelve leaves; ink or ink and slight color on paperOverall: 36.5 x 49.9 cm (14 3/8 x 19 5/8 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Album of Seasonal Landscapes
Zha Shibiao (Chinese, 1615–1698)
1955.37Album of twelve leaves, ink or ink and light color on paperOverall: 29.9 x 39.4 cm (11 3/4 x 15 1/2 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. MillikinCCCC0
Travelers in Autumn Mountains
Sheng Mou (Chinese, active c. 1310–1350)
1963.589album leaf, ink and slight color on silkImage: 24.4 x 26.5 cm (9 5/8 x 10 7/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. MillikinCCCC0
½ Series
Zhang Huan (Chinese, b. 1965)
2012.100chromogenic printPaper: 119.4 x 104.1 cm (47 x 41 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Greeting the Spring
Wu Bin (Chinese, active c. 1591–1626)
1959.45handscroll; ink and light color on paperImage: 34.3 x 252.8 cm (13 1/2 x 99 1/2 in.); Overall: 35 x 1022.2 cm (13 3/4 x 402 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Adoring Monk
China, Northern Wei dynasty (386-534)
1962.213gilt bronzeOverall: 14.9 cm (5 7/8 in.); Base: 3.6 x 5.2 x 3.9 cm (1 7/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 9/16 in.); Figure: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. John Lyon Collyer in memory of her mother, Mrs. G. M. G. FormanCCCC0
Wine Vessel (Hu)
China, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1929.984bronze with gold inlayDiameter: 24.1 cm (9 1/2 in.); Diameter of mouth: 10.1 cm (4 in.); Overall: 27.6 cm (10 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
New Year's Day in a Village at Stone Lake
Li Shida (Chinese, c. 1549–c. 1621)
1980.178Album leaf; ink and light color on paperOverall: 33.3 x 53 cm (13 1/8 x 20 7/8 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Fluted Cup with Dragon Handle
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1964.163Glazed porcelain, Qingbai (bluish-white) wareDiameter: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.); Overall: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Finial
China, Henan province, Jincun, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1930.730bronze inlaid with gold and silverOverall: 13.1 cm (5 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bamboo with Bird
C.C. Wang (American, b. China, 1907–2003)
1954.842Ink and color on paper (unmounted hanging scroll)Overall: 76.3 cm (30 1/16 in.)Gift of the Artist©
Scepter in the Shape of a Ruyi Fungus
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1970.155carved boxwoodOverall: 38.1 cm (15 in.)Cornelia Blakemore Warner FundCCCC0
Octafoil Mirror with Hunters and Prey
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.365bronzeDiameter: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
A Pair of Peafowl
Lin Liang (Chinese, 1416–1480)
1964.242hanging scroll, ink on silkPainting: 160 x 106 cm (63 x 41 3/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 256.5 x 133.3 cm (101 x 52 1/2 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Bodhidharma Meditating Facing a Cliff
China, Song dynasty (960-1279)
1972.41Hanging scroll; ink on silkPainting only: 116.5 x 46.4 cm (45 7/8 x 18 1/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 203.2 x 63.5 cm (80 x 25 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Landscape with Flying Geese
Ma Lin (Chinese, c. 1185–after 1260)
1952.285Album leaf; ink and slight color on silkImage: 25.5 x 26.5 cm (10 1/16 x 10 7/16 in.); with mat: 33.3 x 40.5 cm (13 1/8 x 15 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Zhao Mengfu Writing the Heart (Hridaya) Sutra in Exchange for Tea
Qiu Ying (Chinese, 1494–1552)
1963.102handscroll, ink and light color on paperImage: 20.6 x 78.3 cm (8 1/8 x 30 13/16 in.); Overall: 21.1 x 553.6 cm (8 5/16 x 217 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Neither Mountain nor Water 1–5
He Sanqing (Chinese, b. 1988)
2020.278Series of 5 woodblock prints, printed on xuan paper with water-soluble ink61 x 97 cm (24 x 38 3/16 in.)The Sarah Stern Michael Fund©
Spring Rain Thatched Hut
Wang Jianzhang (Chinese, active 1621–1662)
2008.108handscroll, ink on paperImage: 31 x 81.5 cm (12 3/16 x 32 1/16 in.); Overall: 34.2 x 1164 cm (13 7/16 x 458 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Buckle
China
1947.609matrix and crystalOverall: 11.2 cm (4 7/16 in.)Bequest of Cornelia Blakemore WarnerCCCC0
Sericulture (The Process of Making Silk)
Liang Kai (Chinese, mid-1100s-early 1200s)
1977.5Handscroll; ink and color on silkFirst Section: 26.7 x 98.6 cm (10 1/2 x 38 13/16 in.); Second Section: 27.6 x 92.3 cm (10 7/8 x 36 5/16 in.); Third Section: 27.6 x 92.3 cm (10 7/8 x 36 5/16 in.)John L. Severance CollectionCCCC0
Old Trees by a Wintry Brook
Wen Zhengming (Chinese, 1470–1559)
1997.102hanging scroll, ink and light color on paperImage: 114.3 x 47 cm (45 x 18 1/2 in.)Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
Rain-coming Pavilion by the Stone Bridge at Mt. Tiantai
Dai Xi (Chinese, 1801–1860)
1979.54handscroll, ink on paperImage: 34.5 x 142.6 cm (13 9/16 x 56 1/8 in.)Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial FundCCCC0
Mirror with a Pair of Phoenixes
China, Song dynasty (960-1279)
1995.389bronzeDiameter: 35.1 cm (13 13/16 in.); Overall: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.); Rim: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Children at Play
Xia Kui (Chinese, active c. 1405–1445)
1915.110hanging scroll, ink and color on silkPainting: 62.5 x 113.7 cm (24 5/8 x 44 3/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 214 x 137 cm (84 1/4 x 53 15/16 in.)Gift of Charles L. FreerCCCC0
Vase
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1952.506jadeOverall: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.)Anonymous GiftCCCC0
Free Element XXIX
DoDo Jin Ming (Chinese, b. 1955)
2003.11gelatin silver printImage: 36.9 x 48.6 cm (14 1/2 x 19 1/8 in.); Paper: 40.2 x 50.5 cm (15 13/16 x 19 7/8 in.); Matted: 55.9 x 66 cm (22 x 26 in.)Gift of Friends of Photography©
Tree Root
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
2003.44wood with carved basewith base: 82 cm (32 5/16 in.)Gift of various donors to the department of Asian Art (by exchange)CCCC0
Pair of Leather Bag-Shaped Flasks with Covers
Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
2012.448earthenware with green glazePart 1: 24.5 x 16.5 x 16 cm (9 5/8 x 6 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.); Part 2: 23.5 x 17.5 x 13.8 cm (9 1/4 x 6 7/8 x 5 7/16 in.)Gift of Donna and James ReidCCCC0
Bowl with Splayed Foot
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1989.319cloisonné enamelDiameter: 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.); Overall: 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in.)Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. MillikinCCCC0
Tall Bamboo and Distant Mountains, after Wang Meng
Wang Hui (Chinese, 1632–1717)
1953.629Hanging scroll; ink on paperPainting: 79.6 x 39.4 cm (31 5/16 x 15 1/2 in.); Overall: 215.8 x 52 cm (84 15/16 x 20 1/2 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Quails and Sparrows in an Autumn Scene
Wang Yuan (Chinese, c. 1299-after 1366)
1997.91hanging scroll, ink on paperPainting: 114.3 x 56 cm (45 x 22 1/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 267.5 x 85 cm (105 5/16 x 33 7/16 in.)Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
Bodhisattva Guanyin
China, Sui dynasty (581-618)
1962.217gilt bronzeOverall: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. John Lyon Collyer in memory of her mother, Mrs. G. M. G. FormanCCCC0
Listening to the Qin (Zither)
Liu Songnian (Chinese, c. 1150-after 1225)
1983.85Album leaf; ink and slight color on silkImage: 23.8 x 24.6 cm (9 3/8 x 9 11/16 in.); with mat: 33.3 x 40.5 cm (13 1/8 x 15 15/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Middle School
Hai Bo (Chinese, b. 1962)
2019.306gelatin silver print and chromogenic print (diptych)Gift of Richard Born©
Cup with Dragon Handles
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign (1662-1722)
1920.424Pale gray-green white jadeDiameter: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.); Overall: 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Squirrel on a Pine Branch
Song Tian (Chinese, active 1300s)
2015.498hanging scroll, ink on paperOverall: 119.7 x 66.4 cm (47 1/8 x 26 1/8 in.)Gift from the Collection of George Gund IIICCCC0
Mat Weight in the Form of a Bear
China, Western Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 9)
1994.203gilt bronzeOverall: 15.7 x 14.6 x 17.3 cm (6 3/16 x 5 3/4 x 6 13/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Li Taibo
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1970.131amberOverall: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.)Gift of Lois ClarkeCCCC0
Landscape in the Style of Dong Yuan and Juran
Gong Xian (Chinese, 1599–1689)
1969.123hanging scroll, ink with white pigment on silkImage: 216.6 x 57.3 cm (85 1/4 x 22 9/16 in.); Overall: 285.8 x 75.5 cm (112 1/2 x 29 3/4 in.); with knobs: 258.8 x 90.1 cm (101 7/8 x 35 1/2 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Mirror with Animals and Birds
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1951.292bronze inset with gilded-silver relief decorationDiameter: 5.1 cm (2 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Pair of Roundback Armchairs: Lohan Type
China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) or Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1955.40Rosewood (huanghuali)Overall: 85.4 x 58.4 cm (33 5/8 x 23 in.); Chair: 86 x 63.5 x 47 cm (33 7/8 x 25 x 18 1/2 in.)The Norweb CollectionCCCC0
Mandarin Chain Bead Necklace
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1945.167tourmaline, jade, pearls, seed pearls, seed coral and gilt metalOverall: 120.6 cm (47 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Ralph KingCCCC0
Ceremonial Dagger-Axe with Animal Masks (Ge)
China, Shang dynasty (c.1600-c.1046 BC)
1983.2jade (nephrite)Overall: 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mirror with Six Circular Flowers
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.341bronzeDiameter: 16.6 cm (6 9/16 in.); Overall: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.); Rim: 0.9 cm (3/8 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Mirror with Lotus and Mantra
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1999.221bronzeDiameter: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.); Overall: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.); Rim: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Imperially Commissioned Set of Ink Sticks with Images and Poems of...
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
1942.215Molded ink in yellow, blue, black, green, red, brown, white, and goldAverage: 3.9 x 8.3 cm (1 9/16 x 3 1/4 in.)Gift of Henry W. KentCCCC0
Meiping Vase with Carved Floral Sprays
China, Song dynasty (960-1279)
2017.20Porcelain with pale bluish-white glaze, qingbai ("blue-white") wareOverall: 37.7 x 23.5 cm (14 13/16 x 9 1/4 in.)Gift of Donna and James ReidCCCC0
Landscape
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1917.25soapstoneOverall: 15.3 x 22.3 x 9.6 cm (6 x 8 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.)Worcester R. Warner CollectionCCCC0
Pipa
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1918.344Wood, ivory, bone, gutOverall: 95.4 x 27.4 x 8 cm (37 9/16 x 10 13/16 x 3 1/8 in.)The Charles G. King, Jr. Collection. Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King, Jr.CCCC0
Thumb Ring
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1947.543jadeDiameter: 4.2 cm (1 5/8 in.); Overall: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)Bequest of Cornelia Blakemore WarnerCCCC0
The Bodhisattvas of the Ten Stages in Attaining the Most Perfect...
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1973.70Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and color on silkPainting only: 140.5 x 79.1 cm (55 5/16 x 31 1/8 in.); Each overall with knobs: 227.2 x 120 cm (89 7/16 x 47 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
White-Robed Guanyin
Zhang Yuehu (Chinese, active 1200s)
1972.160Hanging scroll; ink on paperPainting: 104.5 x 42.2 cm (41 1/8 x 16 5/8 in.); Overall with knobs: 195.4 x 61.8 cm (76 15/16 x 24 5/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Brush Rest
Southeast China, Zhejiang province, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)
1957.42glazed stoneware, Guan wareDiameter: 2.8 x 7.6 cm (1 1/8 x 3 in.); Overall: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
#1993
Wang Jinsong (Chinese, b. 1963)
2019.308Chromogenic printPaper: 193 x 127 cm (76 x 50 in.)Gift of Richard Born©
#1997
Wang Jinsong (Chinese, b. 1963)
2019.309Chromogenic printPaper: 193 x 127 cm (76 x 50 in.)Gift of Richard Born©
Lady Xuanwen Giving Instruction on the Rites of Zhou
Chen Hongshou (Chinese, 1598/99–1652)
1961.89Hanging scroll; ink and color on silkImage: 172.8 x 55.7 cm (68 1/16 x 21 15/16 in.); Overall: 293.9 x 71 cm (115 11/16 x 27 15/16 in.); with knobs: 293.9 x 79 cm (115 11/16 x 31 1/8 in.)Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt FundCCCC0
Carved Lacquer Scroll Box
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
1969.32Red carved lacquer on woodOverall: 14 x 14.7 x 59 cm (5 1/2 x 5 13/16 x 23 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Bamboo and Insects
Wu Bing (Chinese, active 1190–1194)
1964.154Album leaf; fan painting, ink on silkImage: 24.8 x 26.8 cm (9 3/4 x 10 9/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
She Tile-Form Inkstone
Workshop of Jian Guzhai
2023.50StoneDiameter: 14.9 cm (5 7/8 in.)Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial FundCCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects
Min Zhen (Chinese, 1730–after 1788)
1985.71Album of twelve leaves; ink on paperEach leaf: 29 x 18.4 cm (11 7/16 x 7 1/4 in.); Overall with mount: 35.6 x 22.1 cm (14 x 8 11/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Gourd-Shaped Vase
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1972.258yellowish-green jade with brown markingsOverall: 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.)Bequest of Elizabeth B. BlossomCCCC0
The Autumn Hunt
Chen Juzhong (Chinese, active c. 1201–1207)
1930.314album leaf, ink and color on silkPainting: 24.4 x 27.3 cm (9 5/8 x 10 3/4 in.); with mat: 33.3 x 40.5 cm (13 1/8 x 15 15/16 in.)Charles W. Harkness Endowment FundCCCC0
Xinjiang Girl Working in a Textile Factory, Hetian, Xinjiang Province
Liu Zheng (Chinese, b. 1969)
2012.105gelatin silver printPaper: 45.7 x 45.7 cm (18 x 18 in.); Matted: 71.1 x 66 cm (28 x 26 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Caparisoned Elephant
China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
1980.24gilt bronzeOverall: 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Tea Bowl
China, Fujian province, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1948.206Stoneware with black “hare’s fur” glaze and metal-bound rim, Jian wareDiameter: 17.8 cm (7 in.); Overall: 8.7 cm (3 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pine Forest and Wolf
Cai Guo-Qiang (Chinese, b. 1957)
2006.134gunpowder, fuse, burned paper backed on wood panelsOverall: 230 x 308 cm (90 9/16 x 121 1/4 in.)Gift of Agnes Gund©
Buddha Amitābha with Two Attending Bodhisattvas
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1974.35Hanging scroll; ink and color on silkPainting: 134 x 79.7 cm (52 3/4 x 31 3/8 in.); Overall: 223 x 95.7 cm (87 13/16 x 37 11/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Bodhisattva
China, Hebei province, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1929.981white marbleOverall: 177.8 x 64 x 58.5 cm (70 x 25 3/16 x 23 1/16 in.); without base: 157.4 cm (61 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
White-Robed Guanyin
Jueji Yongzhong (Chinese, active around 1300) and 1 other
1978.47.1hanging scroll; ink on paperPainting: 78.7 x 31.7 cm (31 x 12 1/2 in.); Overall with knobs: 164 x 38 cm (64 9/16 x 14 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Vase with Floral Scrolls
China, Henan province, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1948.226glazed stoneware with incised and slip-inlaid decoration, Cizhou wareDiameter of mouth: 12.7 cm (5 in.); Overall: 41.3 cm (16 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mirror with Handle, Decorated with "Double Happiness" and Five Bats
Tang Wanheng (Chinese, active c. 1800)
1995.401brassDiameter: 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.); Overall: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.); Rim: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Clip for Paper with Sage Seated Under a Pine
Pu Zhongqian (Chinese, active 1600s)
1977.8carved bambooOverall: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Hello Mr. Hong
Hong Hao (Chinese, b. 1965)
2019.307Chromogenic printPaper: 73.7 x 61 cm (29 x 24 in.)Gift of Richard Born©
The Second Coming of the Fifth Patriarch
Yintuoluo (Chinese, c. 1285-c. 1355)
1967.211section of a handscroll mounted as a hanging scroll, ink on paperImage: 32.7 x 44.6 cm (12 7/8 x 17 9/16 in.); Overall: 245 x 62 cm (96 7/16 x 24 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Horse
China, probably Henan province, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1955.295glazed earthenware, sancai (three-color) wareOverall: 76.8 cm (30 1/4 in.)Anonymous GiftCCCC0
Wine Cup with Children at Play
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Chenghua mark and period (1465-1487)
1957.61porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel decoration, docai ("joined colors") wareOverall: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Thumb Ring
China
1947.550green and white jadeDiameter: 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in.); Overall: 2.6 cm (1 in.)Bequest of Cornelia Blakemore WarnerCCCC0
Clouds Visiting a Mountain Retreat
Tao Hong (Chinese, active c. 1610–1640)
1971.19Hanging scroll; ink on silkPainting: 176.4 x 101 cm (69 7/16 x 39 3/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 290 x 121.3 cm (114 3/16 x 47 3/4 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Set of Headdress Ornaments
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
2001.179Copper-silver alloy, gilding, kingfisher feathers, glass beadsOverall: 8.1 x 5.1 cm (3 3/16 x 2 in.); Average: 10.3 x 5.4 cm (4 1/16 x 2 1/8 in.); Irregular: 7.2 x 5.1 cm (2 13/16 x 2 in.); Part 1: 21.3 x 29.5 cm (8 3/8 x 11 5/8 in.); Part 2: 10.7 x 12.4 cm (4 3/16 x 4 7/8 in.); Part 3: 7.5 x 3.9 cm (2 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.); Part 4: 8.9 x 8.6 cm (3 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.); Part 5: 8.1 x 8.5 cm (3 3/16 x 3 3/8 in.); Third Section: 11.5 x 2.1 cm (4 1/2 x 13/16 in.); Second Section: 16 x 7.3 cm (6 5/16 x 2 7/8 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. GinavenCCCC0
Insects and Bamboo
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1985.364Album leaf; ink and light color on silkImage: 23.8 x 25.6 cm (9 3/8 x 10 1/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Herdboys and Buffalo in Landscapes
Guo Min (Chinese, mid-late 1200s)
1999.216Pair of hanging scrolls; ink on silkPainting: 92.7 x 56.5 cm (36 1/2 x 22 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Tigers Chasing Deer, with Dragon
China, Eastern, 11th-12th century
1988.100tapestry, silk and gold threadOverall: 58 x 27.2 cm (22 13/16 x 10 11/16 in.); Mounted: 75.6 x 43.8 cm (29 3/4 x 17 1/4 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
"Seventh Month" from the Odes of Bin
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1980.187Handscroll; ink and color on silkImage: 22.5 x 687.2 cm (8 7/8 x 270 9/16 in.)Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt FundCCCC0
Bird on a Flowering Branch
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1985.371album leaf mounted as a hanging scroll, ink and color on silkPainting: 23.8 x 24.5 cm (9 3/8 x 9 5/8 in.); Overall: 117 x 41.7 cm (46 1/16 x 16 7/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Lobed Mirror with Paired Phoenixes, a Nestling Bird, and a Lotus Blossom
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.346bronzeDiameter: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.); Overall: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); Rim: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Miniature Mountain with Daoist Paradise
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
1941.594green jade with brown markingsOverall: 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.)Anonymous Memorial GiftCCCC0
Shallow Basin Supported by a Bird (Bian)
China, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1991.8bronze inlaid with powdered malachite and azurite Overall: 23.3 cm (9 3/16 in.); Diameter of base: 18.3 cm (7 3/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Shrimps
Qi Baishi (Chinese, 1864–1957)
1954.781hanging scroll, ink on paperPainting: 67.6 x 34.7 cm (26 5/8 x 13 11/16 in.); Overall: 209.5 x 55.5 cm (82 1/2 x 21 7/8 in.)Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Sherman E. Lee©
Waterpot with Ram's Head Spout
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1964.238white jadeOverall: 4.7 x 11.8 cm (1 7/8 x 4 5/8 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Poetic Feeling in a Thatched Pavilion
Wu Zhen (Chinese, 1280–1354)
1963.259handscroll, ink on paperPainting: 24 x 99.9 cm (9 7/16 x 39 5/16 in.); Overall: 24.5 x 489.1 cm (9 5/8 x 192 9/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Section of a Dharani Pillar
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1929.983limestoneOverall: 50.2 x 40.4 cm (19 3/4 x 15 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Square Mirror with Two Phoenixes and Floral Sprays
China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1995.374bronzeOverall: 0.8 x 16.2 cm (5/16 x 6 3/8 in.); Rim: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Mount Hua
Tang Yin (Chinese, 1470–1523)
1969.116hanging scroll, ink and light color on paperPainting: 116.4 x 41.4 cm (45 13/16 x 16 5/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 213.5 x 66.7 cm (84 1/16 x 26 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Ewer
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1987.148glazed earthenware, sancai (three-color ware)Diameter: 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.); Overall: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.)The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Manjushri
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1989.67Hanging scroll, ink, color and gold on silkPainting: 124.8 x 107.3 cm (49 1/8 x 42 1/4 in.); Overall: 314.2 x 111.2 cm (123 11/16 x 43 3/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 314.2 x 122.8 cm (123 11/16 x 48 3/8 in.)Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt FundCCCC0
The Haven of the Peach-Blossom Spring
Shi Rui (Chinese, c. 1400-c. 1470)
1952.283Album leaf; ink and slight color on silkImage: 24.7 x 22.2 cm (9 3/4 x 8 3/4 in.); Overall: 66.7 x 40.4 cm (26 1/4 x 15 7/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616–after 1694)
1975.22album of ten leaves; ink and light color on silkImage: 12.6 x 17.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.); Overall: 21 x 22 cm (8 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ancestor Group Portrait
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Jiaqing period (1796-1820)
2019.82Hanging scroll, ink and color on paperOverall: 278.2 x 112.2 cm (109 1/2 x 44 3/16 in.); Painting only: 157.2 x 90.2 cm (61 7/8 x 35 1/2 in.)Gift of Joyce G. Ames in honor of her husband B. Charles AmesCCCC0
Buckle
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1947.610Gilt-silver inlaid with semiprecious stonesDiameter: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)Bequest of Cornelia Blakemore WarnerCCCC0
Bell (Lai Zhong)
China, Shaanxi province, Meixian, Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046-771 BC)
1989.3bronzeOverall: 70.3 x 37 x 26.6 cm (27 11/16 x 14 9/16 x 10 1/2 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
A Scholar's Retreat amid Autumn Trees
Wang Fu (Chinese, 1362–1416)
1997.98hanging scroll, ink on paperImage: 58.7 x 27.2 cm (23 1/8 x 10 11/16 in.); Overall: 82.3 x 40 cm (32 3/8 x 15 3/4 in.)Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
1997 No. 2 Beijing
Rong Rong (Chinese, b. 1968)
2018.35gelatin silver printImage: 61 x 77.5 cm (24 x 30 1/2 in.)Purchased with funds from an anonymous donor and Dudley P. Allen Fund©
Side Table with Everted Ends
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1955.42redwood veneer and camphor woodOverall: 88 x 51.8 cm (34 5/8 x 20 3/8 in.)The Norweb CollectionCCCC0
Dish with Landscape and Inscription
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1722)
2019.176porcelain, underglaze cobalt-blue decorationOverall: 12.3 cm (4 13/16 in.)The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment FundCCCC0
Stele with Maitreya and Attendants
China, Northern Wei dynasty (386-534)
1959.130gray limestoneOverall: 94.6 x 54.6 cm (37 1/4 x 21 1/2 in.)Gift of Severance and Greta MillikinCCCC0
Squirrels on the Chestnut Tree
Ge Shuying (Chinese, active 1300s)
1979.70Hanging scroll; ink on paperImage: 97 x 39.4 cm (38 3/16 x 15 1/2 in.); Overall: 181.6 x 58 cm (71 1/2 x 22 13/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Playing the Qin in a Secluded Valley
Wen Zhengming (Chinese, 1470–1559)
1969.60hanging scroll, ink and light color on paperOverall: 132 x 50.5 cm (51 15/16 x 19 7/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Ceremonial Axe (Fu)
China, Erlitou culture (c. 1900–1500 BCE)
1991.115jade (nephrite)Overall: 10.5 x 0.5 cm (4 1/8 x 3/16 in.)Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of J. E. Eskenazi (Limited), LondonCCCC0
Round Box with Bird and Peonies Design
China, late Southern Song (1127–1279) to early Yuan dynasty (1271–1368)
2011.34carved lacquerOverall: 21 x 40.6 cm (8 1/4 x 16 in.); Lid: 8.5 x 40.6 cm (3 3/8 x 16 in.); Bottom: 12.5 x 40.6 cm (4 15/16 x 16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Covered Jar
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1948.228glazed earthenwareOverall: 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.); Diameter of lid: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Vase with Floral Scrolls
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1969.285cloisonné enamelOverall: 25.7 cm (10 1/8 in.)The Norweb CollectionCCCC0
Buddha's Conversion of Five Bhiksu
Li Sheng (Chinese, active c. 1324-after 1375)
1997.92handscroll, ink on paperPainting only: 26.7 x 110.5 cm (10 1/2 x 43 1/2 in.)Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
Wine Vessel (Hu)
China, early Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046-771 BC)
1944.61bronzeOverall: 46.1 cm (18 1/8 in.); without cover: 41.7 cm (16 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Eleven-Headed Guanyin
China, late Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) - Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
1981.53wood with polychromy and cut goldOverall: 218.5 cm (86 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Vase with Golden Pheasants
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736-95)
1971.145porcelain painted in polychrome enamels over transparent glazeOverall: 18.6 x 10.5 cm (7 5/16 x 4 1/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Yellow Chrysanthemums and Red Osmanthus in the Style of Wang Yuan
Shen Zhou (Chinese, 1427–1509)
1997.100hanging scroll, ink on paperOverall: 397.1 x 127.4 cm (156 5/16 x 50 3/16 in.); Painting only: 288.5 x 106.3 cm (113 9/16 x 41 7/8 in.)Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean PerryCCCC0
Ascetic Holding a Skull
China, Northern Wei dynasty (386-534)
1980.25gilt bronzeOverall: 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.); Figure: 18.1 cm (7 1/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Peaches and Bats
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
2006.141greenish-white jadeOverall: 9.9 x 13.5 x 11.5 cm (3 7/8 x 5 5/16 x 4 1/2 in.)Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.CCCC0
Pair of Owl-shaped Jars
China, Henan province, Western Han dynasty (206 BC–AD 9)
2020.178Amber-brown glazed low-fired potteryOverall: 19 x 13.8 x 11.8 cm (7 1/2 x 5 7/16 x 4 5/8 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection GiftCCCC0
Watchtower
China, Eastern Han dynasty (AD 25-220)
1989.71earthenware with lead glazeDiameter: 39 cm (15 3/8 in.); Overall: 54.3 cm (21 3/8 in.)The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Prunus Vase (Meiping) with Blossoming Lotus
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
1942.716Porcelain with polychrome glazes, Fahua wareDiameter: 19 cm (7 1/2 in.); Overall: 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in.)Bequest of John L. SeveranceCCCC0
Candlestand in the Shape of a Chimera Bixie
China, Western Jin dynasty (265-316 CE)
1983.77Glazed stoneware with molded and incised decoration, Yue wareOverall: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
A Hundred Birds and the Three Friends
Bian Wenjin (Chinese, about 1354–1428)
1980.12hanging scroll, ink and color on silkPainting: 153.5 x 95.4 cm (60 7/16 x 37 9/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 245 x 110 cm (96 7/16 x 43 5/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Cylindrical Container with Cover (Lian)
China, Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 220)
1972.44gilt bronze with openwork and chased designsDiameter: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.); Overall: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Cruciform Mirror with Six Blossoms
China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1999.222bronzeOverall: 0.7 x 16.5 cm (1/4 x 6 1/2 in.); Rim: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Meiping Vase with carved Dragon Motif
South China, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)
2020.189Porcelain with pale bluish-white (qingbai; 青白) glaze and carved decorationOverall: 27.6 x 16.5 cm (10 7/8 x 6 1/2 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection GiftCCCC0
Plate with Peony Decoration
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1977.6carved cinnabar lacquer on woodDiameter: 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.)John L. Severance CollectionCCCC0
Large Bowl with Molded Decoration
China, Zhejiang province, Longquan kilns, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
2020.188Porcelaneous stonewareOverall: 15.1 x 42 cm (5 15/16 x 16 9/16 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection GiftCCCC0
TLV Mirror with Multiple Nipples
China, Xin dynasty (9–23 CE)
1995.295bronzeDiameter: 16.3 cm (6 7/16 in.); Overall: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.); Rim: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Mandarin Necklace
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1952.472jade and coral beads, pendants mounted in gold and enamelOverall: 137.2 cm (54 in.)Gift of Helen B. WarnerCCCC0
Jar
Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
1957.29white porcelain with combed and incised decorationDiameter: 12.8 x 12.5 cm (5 1/16 x 4 15/16 in.); Overall: 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Five Pine Trees
Li Shan (Chinese, c. 1686–1762)
1976.112Hanging scroll; ink on paperImage: 199.9 x 94.3 cm (78 11/16 x 37 1/8 in.); Overall: 260 x 98 cm (102 3/8 x 38 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Cope
China, Macao
1950.6SilkOverall: 124.5 x 276.9 cm (49 x 109 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Frontispiece for the Lotus Sutra
China, Song dynasty (960-1279)
1970.64handscroll, gold ink on indigo sutra paperImage: 27.8 x 81 cm (10 15/16 x 31 7/8 in.); Inscription overall: 27.9 x 1044.9 cm (11 x 411 3/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Flowers of Four Seasons, with Poems
Wang Guxiang (Chinese, 1501–1568)
1977.4handscroll, ink and light color on silkPainting only: 24 x 545 cm (9 7/16 x 214 9/16 in.); Overall: 24 x 547.5 cm (9 7/16 x 215 9/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Bamboo in Four Seasons: Summer
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1982.150.1hanging scroll, ink on silkOverall: 232.3 x 82.6 cm (91 7/16 x 32 1/2 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Jar with Handles and Vertical Ribs
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
2017.18Glazed stoneware, Cizhou wareOverall: 24 x 24.5 cm (9 7/16 x 9 5/8 in.)Gift of Donna and James ReidCCCC0
The New-born Buddha
China, Northern Wei dynasty (386-534)
1955.46gilt bronze with inlays of blue glass and turquoiseOverall: 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.); Diameter of base: 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.); Base: 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mirror with Deities and Kings
China, Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE)
1995.331bronzeDiameter: 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in.); Overall: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.); Rim: 1 cm (3/8 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Tripod (Ding)
China, early Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046-771 BC)
2003.2bronzeOverall: 57.4 cm (22 5/8 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Pair of Qingbai Ware Bowls with Covers
South China, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)
2020.173Porcelain with pale bluish-white (qingbai; 青白) glaze; silver mountEach: 12.5 x 15.5 cm (4 15/16 x 6 1/8 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection GiftCCCC0
The Immortal Li Tieguai
Su Wennan (Chinese)
1973.158bronzeOverall: 41.8 cm (16 7/16 in.)Cornelia Blakemore Warner FundCCCC0
Tao Yuanming's Return Home
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1982.152handscroll, ink and slight color on silkImage: 34.6 x 566.4 cm (13 5/8 x 223 in.); Overall: 37.7 x 1001.1 cm (14 13/16 x 394 1/8 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Bowl with Peonies
China, Shaanxi province, Tongchuan, Huangbaozhen, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
2001.107green-glazed stoneware with molded decoration, Yaozhou wareOverall: 5 x 19.3 cm (1 15/16 x 7 5/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Charlotte KahnCCCC0
Seated Guanyin
China, late Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) - Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
1984.70wood with polychromy and gildingOverall: 138 cm (54 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Public Grain
Yun-Fei Ji (Chinese, b. 1963) and 1 other
2005.257color etching and aquatintSheet: 92.5 x 72.6 cm (36 7/16 x 28 9/16 in.); Platemark: 71 x 62 cm (27 15/16 x 24 7/16 in.)Gift of Judith and James A. Saks©
Peonies
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1976.90hanging scroll, ink and color on silkPainting: 145.5 x 88.3 cm (57 5/16 x 34 3/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 256 x 113.2 cm (100 13/16 x 44 9/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Barbarian Royalty Worshiping the Buddha
Zhao Guangfu (Chinese, c. 923–976)
1957.358Handscroll; ink and color on silkPainting section: 28.6 x 103.5 cm (11 1/4 x 40 3/4 in.); Overall with colophon: 28.6 x 667.7 cm (11 1/4 x 262 7/8 in.)Gift of Severance and Greta MillikinCCCC0
Textile with Phoenixes and Dragons
China, Yuan dynasty (1260-1368)
1995.73Silk and gold thread; lampasOverall: 20.3 x 20 cm (8 x 7 7/8 in.); Mounted: 31.4 x 31.1 cm (12 3/8 x 12 1/4 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Willow and Magpie
Fachang Muqi (Chinese, 1220–1280)
1982.53hanging scroll; ink on paperImage: 60.4 x 30.9 cm (23 3/4 x 12 3/16 in.); Overall: 137.2 x 48.3 cm (54 x 19 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Amitābha Triad
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1961.135Hanging scroll; ink and color on silkImage: 95.3 x 50.2 cm (37 1/2 x 19 3/4 in.); Overall: 196.2 x 73.3 cm (77 1/4 x 28 7/8 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Warren H. Corning, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert F. Leisy, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar J. Lange, and Leon Fletcher, Jr.CCCC0
Animal-and-Grape Mirror
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.356bronzeDiameter: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.); Overall: 1 cm (3/8 in.); Rim: 1 cm (3/8 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
The Hunt
China, late Warring States period (475-221 BC) to Western Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 9)
1957.141Painted clamshellOverall: 7.5 x 9 cm (2 15/16 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of Homer H. Tielke, Jr., in honor of the fortieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Homer H. Tielke, Sr.CCCC0
A Vignette of Life on the Frontier
Jiao Bingzhen (Chinese, active c. 1670–1726) and 1 other
1979.18Folding fan; ink and color on paperPainting: 19 x 55 cm (7 1/2 x 21 5/8 in.); Overall with sticks: 33 x 55 cm (13 x 21 5/8 in.)Gift of Eleanor and Morris EverettCCCC0
Standing Horse
China, Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 220)
1977.57bronzeOverall: 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Covered Jar with Carved Lotus Petals
China, Northern Dynasties period (386-581)
2017.16Glazed stonewareLid: 2.8 x 14.1 cm (1 1/8 x 5 9/16 in.); vessel only: 21.8 x 24.3 cm (8 9/16 x 9 9/16 in.)Gift of Donna and James ReidCCCC0
Lotus Dish
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1918.933Carved cinnabar-red lacquer on woodOverall: 15.9 cm (6 1/4 in.)Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic TrustCCCC0
Brush with Carved Design
China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Wanli mark and reign (1573-1619)
1967.194carved bambooOverall: 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.); Handle: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.); Top: 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.)Anonymous GiftCCCC0
Seated Buddha
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1961.18gilt bronzeOverall: 13.3 x 6.9 cm (5 1/4 x 2 11/16 in.); Figure: 9.9 cm (3 7/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. John Lyon Collyer in memory of her mother, Mrs. G. M. G. FormanCCCC0
Prince's trousers and lining
China, Tang dynasty
1996.2.2twill damask: silkOverall: 52 x 28 cm (20 1/2 x 11 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bowl with Carved Design
South China, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)
2020.182Porcelain with pale bluish-white (qingbai) glazeOverall: 6.5 x 17.2 cm (2 9/16 x 6 3/4 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection GiftCCCC0
Mirror with Xiwangmu
China, Six Dynasties Period (AD 317–581)
1983.213bronzeDiameter: 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.)The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Mirror with Serpentine Interlaces and Angular Meanders
China, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1995.270bronzeDiameter: 16.9 cm (6 5/8 in.); height: 1 cm (3/8 in.); Rim: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Cloud-Collar Pillow with Waves
China, Jiangxi province, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
2003.88glazed porcelain with incised and carved decorationOverall: 10 x 17.5 x 13.4 cm (3 15/16 x 6 7/8 x 5 1/4 in.)Gift of various donors to the department of Asian Art (by exchange)CCCC0
Cranes and Serpents
China, reportedly from Hunan province, Changsha, Warring States period (475-221 BC), State of Chu (c. 1046-223 BC)
1938.9lacquered wood with polychromyOverall: 132.1 x 124.5 cm (52 x 49 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bamboo, Rock, and Tall Tree
Ni Zan (Chinese, 1301–1374)
1978.65hanging scroll, ink on paperImage: 67.3 x 36.8 cm (26 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.); Overall with knobs: 231.4 x 64.2 cm (91 1/8 x 25 1/4 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Vase (Meiping) with Waves
China, Jiangxi province, Yonghezhen, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1980.186glazed stoneware with slip painted decoration, Jizhou wareDiameter: 16.7 cm (6 9/16 in.); Overall: 26.3 cm (10 3/8 in.)Gifts of J. H. Wade and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade; and purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund by exchangeCCCC0
Snow Coloring the World White
Fa Ruozhen (Chinese, 1613–1696)
1979.76handscroll, ink on paperImage: 29.3 x 297.2 cm (11 9/16 x 117 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Funerary Urn (Hunping)
China, Western Jin dynasty (265-316)
1988.21green-glazed stoneware with molded and sculpted decorationDiameter: 28.8 cm (11 5/16 in.); Overall: 52.1 cm (20 1/2 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Harpist
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1931.450glazed earthenwareOverall: 32.1 cm (12 5/8 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Globular Jar with Four Loops
China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
2020.184Porcelaneous ware of the qingbai typeOverall: 15 x 13 cm (5 7/8 x 5 1/8 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection GiftCCCC0
Wine Cup
China, Song dynasty (960-1279)
1957.71Glazed dark brown stoneware, Guan wareDiameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. MillikinCCCC0
Shakyamuni Triad:  Buddha Attended by Manjushri and Samantabhadra
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1975.92Hanging scroll; ink and color on silkOverall: 94 x 61.5 cm (37 x 24 3/16 in.)Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt FundCCCC0
Textile Ornaments(?): Pair of Phoenixes
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1942.1083beaten gold with chased detailPart 1: 12 x 10.4 cm (4 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.); Part 2: 13.3 x 10.7 cm (5 1/4 x 4 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pendant
China, 14th century
1994.20needleloop embroidery and knotting; silk, silvered paper, gilded paper and gold threadOverall: 84.5 x 21.7 cm (33 1/4 x 8 9/16 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Pedestal
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1968.70ivoryOverall: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.); Diameter of base: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick M. MayerCCCC0
Pitcher (Gong) with Dragon and Bird-Headed Handle
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
1972.251pale greenish-white jade with brown markingsOverall: 25.4 cm (10 in.)Bequest of Elizabeth B. BlossomCCCC0
Poet and Recluse Hanshan
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1991.117hanging scroll, ink and color on silkPainting: 143.5 x 71.8 cm (56 1/2 x 28 1/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 280.5 x 90.5 cm (110 7/16 x 35 5/8 in.)Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Leighton R. LonghiCCCC0