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  • Art Institute Chicago
  • Harvard art museum
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Gathering of objects including the corner of a Japanese screen on left, open book, and screened container on right.

The Dry-Shallows Shell (Minasegai), from the series The Poetry-Shell Matching Game of the Genroku Era (Genroku kasen kai awase), 1760 - 1849

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Two single-handled black vessels with figures holding the spouts.

"Sacred to Neptune" Water Ewer with a Triton Handle, founded 1759

Wedgwood

Two single-handled black vessels with figures holding the spouts.

"Sacred to Bacchus" Wine Ewer with a Satyr Handle, founded 1759

Wedgwood

Portrait of a bearded man with a frown and furrowed brow, simple lines define his seated body.　　

Daruma, 1568 - c. 1654

Fūgai Ekun 風外慧薫

Delicate rendering of bamboo on right with small birds flying around at various angles, some perched in the branches.

Bamboo and Sparrows, 1868 - 1923

Kunii Oyo 国井応陽

A minimal landscape of hills and trees throughout, water in foreground, clouds and mist are rendered in shimmering gold.

View of Uji, 1796 - 1871

Nakajima Raishō 中島来章

Hanging scroll painting of gnarled tree

The Guardian of the Valley, 1282 - 1328

Li Shixing 李士行

Seal with Deity and Winged Animals

Seal with Deity and Winged Animals

Assyrian

Cylinder Seal with Archer and Animal

Cylinder Seal with Archer and Animal

Neo-Assyrian

Cylinder Seal with Animals and Figure

Cylinder Seal with Animals and Figure

Neo-Assyrian

Cylinder Seal with Worshipper at Altar

Cylinder Seal with Worshipper at Altar

Neo-Babylonian

Cylinder Seal with Figures and Tree

Cylinder Seal with Figures and Tree

Neo-Assyrian

Cylinder Seal with Goat and Bull

Cylinder Seal with Goat and Bull

Neo-Assyrian

Seal with Standing and Seated Figures

Seal with Standing and Seated Figures

Mesopotamian

STUPA-SHAPED PICTURE SEAL

STUPA-SHAPED PICTURE SEAL

Thai

Cylinder Seal with Geometric Motif

Cylinder Seal with Geometric Motif

Neo-Assyrian

Bead Seal with Rider Left

Bead Seal with Rider Left

Sasanian

The opening of the sixth seal

The opening of the sixth seal, 1497/98 - 1543

Hans Holbein the Younger

Scaraboid stamp seal with altar

Scaraboid stamp seal with altar

Neo-Babylonian

Cylinder Seal: Chariot Scene

Cylinder Seal: Chariot Scene

Neo-Assyrian

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