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Works of Art (41)

Amitabha Triad, Koryô dynasty, ca. 13th century, Unidentified artist, Korea, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk (30.76.298)
Birth of the Buddha, Muromachi period, ca. 1400, Unidentified artist, Japan, Section of a wall panel; ink, color, and gold on silk (1993.478.1)
Classic of Filial Piety, Northern Song dynasty, ca. 1085, Li Gonglin (Chinese), Handscroll; ink on silk (1996.479)
The Colors of Mount Taihang, Qing dynasty, dated 1669, Wang Hui (Chinese), Handscroll; ink and color on silk (1978.423)
Death of the Historical Buddha (Nehan), Kamakura period, 14th century, Unidentified artist, Kyoto, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink, gold, and color on silk (12.134.10)
Elegant Gathering in the Apricot Garden, Ming dynasty, ca. 1437, After Xie Huan, China, Handscroll; ink and color on silk (1989.141.3)
Emperor Guan, Qing dynasty, Unidentified Artist, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk (2001.442)
Finches and Bamboo, Northern Song dynasty, Emperor Huizong (Chinese), Handscroll; ink and color on silk (1981.278)
Fireflies over the Uji River by Moonlight, Meiji period, Suzuki Shonen (Japanese), Hanging scroll; ink, gold, and color on silk (1979.72)
Grapevine in the Wind, Chosôn dynasty, Unidentified artist, Korean, Hanging scroll, ink on silk (1994.439)
The Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Three: Ji'nan to Mount Tai, Qing dynasty, 1698, Wang Hui (Chinese) and assistants, Handscroll; ink and color on silk (1979.5)
Kshitigarbha (Chijang), Koryô dynasty, Unidentified artist, Korea, Hanging scroll; gold and color on silk (29.160.32)
Kumano shrine mandala, Nanbokucho period (1336–92), Japan, Hanging scroll: ink, color, and gold on silk (2006.521)
Lady Suhui and Her Verse Puzzle, Ming (1368–1644) or Qing (1644–1911) dynasty, China, Handscroll; ink and color on silk (33.167)
Landscapes after Ancient Masters, Qing dynasty, dated 1677, Gao Cen (Chinese), Album of ten paintings: ink and color on silk (2007.50)
Landscapes in the Style of An Kyôn: Evening Bell from Mist-Shrouded Temple and Autumn Moon over Lake Dongting, Chosôn dynasty, Unidentified artist, Korean, Pair of hanging scrolls, ink on silk (1987.278a)
Landscapes in the Style of An Kyôn: Evening Bell from Mist-Shrouded Temple and Autumn Moon over Lake Dongting, Chosôn dynasty, Unidentified artist, Korean, Pair of hanging scrolls, ink on silk (1987.278b)
Mountain Market in Clearing Mist, Southern Song dynasty, Xia Gui (Chinese), Album leaf; ink on silk (13.100.102)
Old Trees, Level Distance, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), ca. 1080, Guo Xi (Chinese), Handscroll; ink and color on silk (1981.276)
Orchids, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279), Ma Lin (Chinese), Album leaf; ink and color on silk (1973.120.10)
Palace Banquet, Unidentified Artist (10th century), Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk (L.1997.24.2)
The Palace of Nine Perfections, Qing dynasty, dated 1691, Yuan Jiang (Chinese), Set of twelve hanging scrolls; ink and color on silk (1982.125)
Poet Strolling by a Marshy Bank, Southern Song dynasty, Liang Kai (Chinese), Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk (1989.363.14)
Portrait of an Old Lady, Zude, China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk (59.49.2)
Portrait of Bi Shichang, from the set Five Old Men of Suiyang, before 1056, Unidentified Artist, China, Album leaf; ink and color on silk (17.170.1)
Portrait of Sôsan Taesa (Ch’ônghodang, 1520–1604), Chosôn dynasty, 17th century, Unidentified artist, Korea, Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk (59.19)
Portrait of the Artist's Great Grand Uncle Yizhai at the Age of Eighty-Five, Ming dynasty, dated xiyou (1561 or 1621), Zude, China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk (59.49.1)
Portrait of the Imperial Bodyguard Zhanyinbao, Qing dynasty, dated 1760, Unidentified Artist, China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk (1986.206)
The Qianlong Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Six: Suzhou, Qing dynasty, dated 1770, Xu Yang (Chinese), China, Handscroll; ink and color on silk (1988.350)
Quatrain on Spring's Radiance, Southern Song dynasty, Yang Meizi (Chinese; empress to Ningzong), Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk (1989.363.12)
Scholar by a Waterfall, Southern Song dynasty, late 12th–early 13th century, Ma Yuan (Chinese), Album leaf: ink and color on silk (1973.120.9)
Summer Mountains, Northern Song dynasty, 11th century, Attributed to Qu Ding (Chinese), Handscroll; ink and pale color on silk (1973.120.1)
Taima mandala, Kamakura period, 12th–14th century, Unidentified artist, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk (57.156.6)
Ten Thousand Miles along the Yellow River, Qing dynasty, 1690–1722, China, Two handscrolls: ink, color, and gold on silk (2006.272a,b)
Two Hawks in a Thicket, Ming dynasty, 15th century, Lin Liang, China, Hanging scroll; ink and pale color on silk (1993.385)
Viewing Plum Blossoms by Moonlight, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279), Ma Yuan (Chinese), Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on silk (1986.493.2)
Wakamiya of the Kasuga Shrine, Kamakura period, 13th century, Unidentified artist, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold leaf on silk (1997.113)
Water-Moon Avalokiteshvara, Koryô dynasty, early 14th century, Unidentified artist, Korea, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk (14.76.6)
Welcoming Descent of Amida and Twenty-five Bodhisattvas, Nanbokucho period, late 14th century, Unidentified artist, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk (42.25.37)
Wild Geese Descending to Sandbar, Chosôn dynasty, Unidentified artist, Korean, Hanging scroll, ink on silk (1992.337)
Yukihira and the Salt Maidens, Edo period, ca. 1716–35, Okumura Masanobu (Japanese), Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk (1975.268.126)

Thematic Essays (18)