EditorialFreshly-Picked Flowers in a Traveler's Hat, illustration for The Thousand-grasses Shell (Chigusagai), from the series "A Matching Game with Genroku-period Poem Shells (Genroku kasen kai awase)". Katsushika Hokusai ?? ??; Japanese, 1760-1849. Date: 1816...
EditorialInsects and Grasses, Edo period (1615?1868), dated 1847, Japan, Handscroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 8 1/4 x 95 in. (21 x 241.3 cm), Paintings, Yamamoto Baiitsu (Japanese, 1783?1856), This consummate summer subject, painted by Nagoya literatus Yam...
EditorialShibata Zeshin, Case (Inr) with Design of Horse and Autumn Grasses, Japan, Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 18071891), 19th century, Japan, Bamboo, black, silver and gold hiramakie, takamakie, wood lid; Interior: plain, 2 1/4 x 2 5/8 x 1 5/8 in. (5.7 x 6.7 x ...
EditorialFreshly-Picked Flowers in a Traveler's Hat, illustration for The Thousand-grasses Shell (Chigusagai), from the series "A Matching Game with Genroku-period Poem Shells (Genroku kasen kai awase)". Katsushika Hokusai ?? ??; Japanese, 1760-1849. Date: 1816...
EditorialAlong the Beach, Illustration for Scribner's Monthly (XVIII, No. 5, September 1879, p. 643), Scribner's Monthly, Printed in black ink on paper, Article clipping from Scribner's Monthly on the history on Sandy Hook. Scene of a beach. Beach grasses and t...
EditorialA Poem from the Shin Kokinshu with Design of Shinobugusa Grasses. Hon'ami Koetsu; Japanese, 1558-1637. Date: 1605-1610. Dimensions: 33.6 ? 44.5 cm (13 1/4 ? 17 1/2 in.). Fragment of a handscroll mounted as a hanging scroll; ink, gold, silver-colored pi...
EditorialTextile, Medium: cotton Technique: mordant painted and resist-dyed (chintz) on plain weave, Pattern of a diamond grid with flowers at the interstices of the grid., Panel of thin, glazed, cream-colored cotton, painted in shades of red, blue, green, viol...