EditorialOrchid and Poem, Taki Katei (Japanese, 1830-1901), late 19th century, ink on paper, wood, 9-1/2 x 15-1/8 in. (open), Signed by artist: Rokuju hachi o, Katei (68 year old, old man Katei) Two artist seals, Asian Art.
EditorialOrchid and Poem, Taki Katei (Japanese, 1830-1901), late 19th century, ink on paper, wood, 9-1/2 x 15-1/8 in. (open), Signed by artist: Rokuju hachi o, Katei (68 year old, old man Katei) Two artist seals, Asian Art.
EditorialBris? fan of ajour and embossed ivory with scenes from Chinese life with pagodas, houses, trees and in the middle an unadorned oval medallion, Bris? fan of ajour and embossed ivory on which scenes from the Chinese life with pagodas, trees and in the mi...
EditorialOrchid and Poem, Taki Katei (Japanese, 1830-1901), late 19th century, ink on paper, wood, 9-1/2 x 15-1/8 in. (open), Signed by artist: Rokuju hachi o, Katei (68 year old, old man Katei) Two artist seals, Asian Art.
EditorialSilver Pheasant and Peonies, Ito Jakuchu (Japanese, 1716-1800), Edo, 1793, ink and color on silk, 40-1/4 x 15-3/4 in. (image) 78-1/2 x 23-5/8 in. (installed), Signed: Beito-o gyonen nanjuhachi sai ga [Painted by Old Man Beito, age seventy-eight years],...
EditorialEuropean man, under cover from the rain, using a piece of surveying equipment, aided by four Asian men. Pictures from the North in pen and pencil, sketched during a summer ramble. London, England John Ollivier, 1848. Source: V.10130 page 119. Language:...
EditorialA portrait of a elderly Asian man holding a book and a staff. Two birds at his feet. (No title)Total of 14 leaves separately mounted. All are male portraits. The leaves are not of uniform size or design. Source: J.25.14.
Editorial[Portrait of an Asian Man in Top Hat]; James P. Weston, American, active South America about 1849 and New York 1851 - 1852 and 1855 - 1857; about 1856; Daguerreotype, hand-colored; 1/9 plate, Image: 5.4 x 4.3 cm (2 1/8 x 1 11/16 in.), Mat: 6.4 x 5.1 cm...
EditorialA Korean fisherman's family smoking pipes and playing go, Asian board game. Illustration by Toioske. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London, 1855.