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Hanging scroll of a pink peony sheltered by straw, with a small bird on bamboo above and muted gold background.

Peony Sheltered by Rice Straw

Hanging scroll of a gnarled plum tree with white blossoms on bare branches, with a red seal and inscription.

Flowering Plum

Hanging scroll of red camellia blossoms and green leaves on a twisted branch against a pale ochre background, with a seal at

Camellias

Ink painting of a black crow perched on a pale branch beside feathery pine needles against an empty background.

Crow on a Tree

Painting of a white crane on rocks by waves, with peach branches and pink blossoms overhead beside a pine trunk.

Flowers and Birds

Taki Katei, 19th century

Ink painting on a hanging scroll of a woman with a high hair bun and ornamental pin, with calligraphy above her.

Portrait of Lady

Kano Tanbi, probably late 19th century

Portrait of a young woman with auburn hair in a white lace ruff, red embroidered gown and feathered pearl headdress.

Portrait of Margaret of Austria (1584-1611), Queen of Spain

Margaretha van Oostenrijk, c. 1600

Hanging scroll of standing Avalokiteshvara with a willow branch and vase, wearing jewelry and robes, against a dark backgroun

The Bodhisattva Willow Kannon (Avalokiteshvara)

Wu Daozi, late 19th century

Still life on gold ground: grey kettle, ochre vessel with paintbrushes, and a blue box, signed with a red seal.

Kettle and Box with Paint Brushes

Shibata Zeshin, 1882

Painting of a river landing with sailing ships, small boats, soldiers fighting with a cannon, and a distant town skyline.

The Dutch Defeat at the Blokkersdijk, near Antwerp, 1605

Maurice, c. 1610 - c. 1615

Album leaf of a black lacquer box with gold ginkgo leaves beside a red gourd on a gold background.

Lacquer Box and Gourd

Album leaf showing a bamboo insect cage with red cord beside a black round fan and a small insect on speckled gold ground.

Fan and Insect Cage

Rooster perched on an orange drum with black spiral markings against a speckled gold background.

Cock on Drum

Shibata Zeshin, 1882

Painting of a vaulted hall crowded with figures in period dress, with chandeliers, stalls and tall windows.

The Interior of the Vladislav Hall, Prague

Unknown artist, after 1615

Album leaf on gold ground with persimmons on a branch, a hanging wasp nest, a wasp, and a red hedge below.

Persimmons Branch and Wasp Nest above a Hedge

Red cattails and green reeds beneath a pale full moon in a dusky sky, with a red seal at lower right.

Cat Tails and Moon

Two red birds in flight beside dark jutting rocks and curving gold grass on a grey silver background.

Birds and Jutting Rocks

Oil portrait of a powdered-wigged naval officer in gold-braided coat holding a spyglass, with sailing ships behind him.

Willem Crul (1721-81), Rear Admiral

Unknown artist, 1770 - 1801

Album leaf with two red woven baskets of flowering grass, a farmer's hat on a pole, and birds flying over a silver ground.

Flower Baskets and Farmer's Hat

Shibata Zeshin, ca. 1880s

Dutch River View

Dutch River View

Jan Coelenbier, 1615-1677

Brown ink painting of a shaggy bear reaching toward two small crabs on a pale paper ground with gold border.

Bear and Crabs

Album leaf showing a red fire basket hung over a wooden dock above a fishing net on rippling water, on gold ground.

Fire Basket Suspended from Dock over a Fish Net in the Water

Red sun above flowering plum branches and ripples of water, painted on paper with a gold leaf border and red seal.

Sun and Plum Branches

Ink and wash painting of two bamboo shoots and leaves on pale paper, with a red seal and signature at lower left.

Bamboo Shoots

Shibata Zeshin, ca. 1880s

Album leaf of wisteria hanging beside an ochre cliff above rippling water, with a red seal at lower right.

Overhanging Cliff

Album leaf with a dark green mountain, thatched village houses by a misty shore, distant peaks, and a red seal.

Mountains and Houses

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a white lace collar, gold sash and studded armor against a dark background.

Portrait of William (1592-1642), Count of Nassau-Siegen

Unknown artist, c. 1620 - c. 1630

Ink and color painting of a butterfly on a vine with green leaves and clustered red berries on cream paper.

Red Berry Plant and Butterfly

Half-length portrait of a man in a white ruff, armour and orange sash, with gold inscriptions on a dark background.

Portrait of Philips (1550-1606), Count of Hohenlohe zu Langenburg

Unknown artist, c. 1609 - c. 1633

Album leaf of brown seaweed and red algae on cream paper with a gold border, signed and sealed at lower left.

Seaweed

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in dark armour, white lace collar, gold sash and jeweled chain, against a dark backgrou

Portrait of Philip Ernst (1585-1629), Count of Hohenlohe zu Langenburg

Unknown artist, c. 1609 - c. 1633

Half-length oil portrait of a man with a white collar and gold-embroidered sash against a dark background.

Portrait of Gaspard de Coligny III (1584-1646), Count of Châtillon sur Loing

Unknown artist, c. 1609 - c. 1633