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A color woodblock print with a large blue lake in the midground and a man crossing a bridge over a stream in the foreground, green grasses a plants throughout

A Peasant Crossing a Bridge, from the series A True Mirror of Chinese and Japanese Poems, late 1830s

Katsushika Hokusai

Sculpture of Asian man’s head, he is bald with detailed angular facial features.

Head of a Luohan, Northern Song, Liao, or Jin dynasty, c. 11th century

A work made of hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels and gilding.

Oval Dish, c. 1770

A work made of forty-four pairs and eight odd pieces of embroidered sleeve, ankle bands, etc. on gauze..

Band, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1875/1900

Han-Chinese

A work made of multi-block woodcut printed with oil-based ink.

Fragrant Garden (Qinyuan), 1998

Chen Yuping

A work made of bronze with incised decoration.

Wine Flask (Bian Hu), Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220), 1st century B.C./A.D.

A work made of ding ware; porcelain with underglaze carved decoration.

Large Bowl with Lotus Scrolls (interior) and Overlapping Petals (exterior), Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), early 12th century

A work made of porcelain with underglaze molded decoration.

Tripod Dish with Handles, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

A work made of bronze.

Mountain-Shaped Incense Burner, Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE), 100 BCE–100 CE

A work made of jian ware; dark-gray stoneware with dark-brown glaze and overglaze “hare’s fur” markings in iron oxide.

Tea Bowl, Song dynasty (960–1279), 12th century

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Chinese Lions and Peonies, c. 1772

Isoda Koryusai

Kneeling Figure

Kneeling Figure, late 2nd millennium B.C.

A work made of earthenware with lead green glaze.

Tripod Cylindrical Jar (Lian or Zun) with Equestrians and Creatures, Bear-Shaped Feet, Eastern Han dynasty (A.D. 25–220)

Dragon Pendant

Dragon Pendant, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warrring States period (c.480–221 B.C.) 4th/3rd century B.C.

A work made of buff earthenware with pigment.

Entertainer, Northern dynasties, 6th century

A work made of earthenware with three color (sancai) lead glazes and traces of pigments.

Armored Guardian King (Tianwang) Trampling Demon, Tang dynasty (618–907 A.D.), first half of 8th century

A work made of limestone.

Maitreya Buddha, Tang dynasty (618–906), dated 705

Porcelain soup bowl with polychrome enamel decorations of foods and flowers, hunting and fishing scenes, embraced by Saldanha de Albuquerque arms and swag.

Soup Bowl, c. 1765

A large stone steele with multiple registers of images from Buddhas life and sacred texts carved on all four sides

Buddhist Votive Stele, Western Wei dynasty (A.D. 535–557), dated A.D. 551

A work made of watercolor over graphite, retouched in pen and ink, on light tan wove paper.

Portrait of the Artist's Niece in Chinese Costume, 1899

James Ensor

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