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Min Zhen 閔貞 (China, 1730–after 1791)

Black Cat (n.d.; Qing dynasty, 18th c.)

Hanging scroll; ink on paper

Painting: 78.5 x 38.5 cm. (30 7/8 x 15 3/16 in.)

Princeton University Art Museum y1947-65

Wushan Goddess, Ink and color on silk, Hanging Scroll (1982)

Classic-style hanging scroll painted by the Chinese illustrator and painter Hua Sanchuan (1930–2004).

The work captures the famous mythological figure, the Wushan Goddess. This deity is traditionally associated with the gorges of the Yangtze River and is often identified in legends as the immortal Yaoji.

The ink and color on silk uses delicate brushwork and line quality common to traditional Chinese painting styles.

Loc. Private Collection. Dim. 98 cm H x 50 cm W (38 5/8 x 19 5/8 in.).

Ducks in snow (Japan, early 19th century).

Detail from a hanging scroll by Okada Kakusen. Ink and colour on silk.

© The Trustees of the British Museum.

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license.

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Huang Yongyu 黄永玉 (Tujia; China, 1924-2023)

Black Swine, 1994

Ink on paper, hanging scroll

#FishFriday 🐟:

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Cui Zifan (China, 1915-2011)

Goldfish below Flowers, 1981

Hanging scroll, ink & color on paper

67 x 43 cm (26 3/8 x 16 7/8 in.)

Black cat in a wicker basket with mouth wide open on a bed

Funny Cats #black cat #wicker basket #mouth wide open #bed #charly amani style #energetic movement #smilecore #photobash #hanging scroll #emil carlsen #carpetpunk

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760 - 1849), Tiger in the Snow, 1849. Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk; private collection, New York. Photograph by Steven Tucker

Guo Xi: Early Spring (1072) hanging scroll, ink on silk, National Palace Museum, Taipei

“Possession of the Shamaness Tajihi no Ayako (多治比文子) by the Spirit of Sugawara no Michizane (菅原道真)” a detail from “Illustrated Legends of the Kitano Tenjin Shrine” (北野天神縁起絵巻) dating to 1300 or so.

“Posesión de la chamana Tajihi no Ayako (多治比文子) por el espíritu de Sugawara no Michizane (菅原道真)”, un detalle de “Leyendas ilustradas del santuario Kitano Tenjin” (北野天神縁起絵巻) que data de 1300 aproximadamente

Handscroll fragment mounted as hanging scroll: ink on paper from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York

Landscape in the Style of Fan Kuan

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20240113 Ensyu area 8 by Bong Grit
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移動して豊田佐吉記念館。復元された生家の床の間には秋葉神社の掛け軸。 @Sakichi Toyoda Memorial Museum, Kosai city, Shizuoka pref.（静岡県湖西市 豊田佐吉記念館）

Katsushika Hokusai, Woman Looking at Herself in a Mirror, ca. 1805, pigment/silk (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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A painted image of the Thirteen Buddhas, a set of deities invoked on behalf of the deceased during the sequence of memorial services from the seventh day after to the thirty-third year after

Hanging scroll, silk with pigment and gold dating to the later years of the Muromachi period (1336-1573)

Auspicious Roe Deer

Giuseppe Castiglione

hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk, after 1751

Detail: Taizokai (womb realm) Mandala, silk hanging scroll, Shingon tantric buddhist school, Heian period (794-1185), Tō-ji, Kyōto, Japan. Japanese National Treasure

9th century

Womb Realm (garbhakosa-dhatu or taizokai) mandala

Hanging scroll, colors on silk, Shingon tantric buddhist school, Heian period (794-1185), To-ji, Kyoto, Japan. Japanese National Treasure.

9th century

Chaekgado - Hanging Scroll

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Chaekgado

A hanging scroll of the Tendai founder Saichō (最澄) a.k.a. Dengyō Daishi (伝教大師) (767-822) dating to the latter half of the 11th century from the collection of Ichijōji Temple (一乗寺) in Kasai, Hyōgo Prefecture

Color on silk, currently on permanent loan to the Nara National Museum for safekeeping and care

Hanging scroll of a Standing Beauty in a Dance Pose, mid 1600s, Japan.