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Hanging scroll of seated Guanyin on a lotus throne, holding a red vase with a willow twig against a brown ground.

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin) with vase and willow twig

Watercolor sketch of a butcher shop with hanging meat, a butcher at the counter, and a child in a green jacket outside.

Boutique de Boucher-Saverne

James McNeill Whistler, 1850

Hanging scroll of a grey dragon ascending through dark swirling clouds, with a red seal near the lower edge.

Ascending dragon

Katsushika Hokusai

Handscroll landscape of rocky cliffs, bare trees, small pavilions and distant hills in misty autumn light.

Autumn mountains, clearing mist

Painting of a sunlit heathland with a dirt path winding past a tall tree toward rolling hills under a blue sky.

Landscape Study, a copy after Albert Flamm

Augusta Soldan, 1858

Ink sketch on tan paper of dancing men in checked garments and two kneeling figures, drawn in loose black outline.

Men dancing, and miscellaneous figures

Katsushika Hokusai

Ink landscape with misty mountains, a gnarled tree, a bridge over a stream, and birds flying across the sky.

Landscape: mountains, stream and bridge

Kenkō Shōkei, 1400

Painting of four horses, chestnut, bay and grey, with a foal, grouped on grass by a pool under a cloudy sky.

Horses, after Carl Wahlbom

Magnus von Wright, 1864

Round ink painting on silk of travelers on horseback beneath willow trees with misty mountains behind.

Travelers under willow trees

Painting of two bearded men in a dim room, one seated at a table over a chessboard, the other standing in a doorway.

Shakinpelaajat

P. A. Schou, 1870

Ink painting on silk of two men resting under a willow tree beside a river, with mountains and birds in the distance.

Resting under willows

Yang Riyan, 1640

Six-panel screen painting of a gnarled plum tree with white blossoms beside a stream with grass tufts.

A budding plum tree

Hanging scroll of a river landscape with pines, rafts, two figures fishing, and geese flying over a misty sky.

River-landscape: lumber yards and rafts

Utagawa Hiroshige II

Painting of a city park with bare trees, a red brick church with twin spires, and pedestrians on a street under blue sky.

The First of May

Sulho Sipilä, 1932

Painting of a red wooden cabin and two rowboats on a calm lake with pine-covered islands under cloudy sky.

View of the Barösund Strait, a Study

Hjalmar Munsterhjelm, 1869

Hanging scroll of armored guardian king Vaisravana seated on throne with attendants, flaming halo, canopy, and dragon below.

Vaisravana, Guardian King of the North

Traditionally attributed to Yuchi Yiseng, 1400

Loose watercolor of a pale beach with green sea, small bathers wading, and masted boats under a grey sky.

The Bathers

James McNeill Whistler, 1880

Charcoal and watercolor study of the Virgin Mary with bowed head, closed eyes, pale veil and blue cloak.

Virgin Mary, after El Greco

Helene Schjerfbeck, 1942

Painting of a brown horse beneath a willow tree beside a bearded man in a robe holding a red staff.

Horse and groom under a willow

Last ruler of Southern Tang ) Li Yu

Six-panel folding screen with seasonal landscapes: snowy travelers, red maple, moonlit bay with boats, and blossoming trees u

Famous Sites of Edo

Utagawa Hiroshige

Hanging scroll of snow-covered pine trees and misty mountains above a still lake in muted ink tones.

Winter landscape

Shiokawa Bunrin

Painted half-length portrait of a mustached man in a wide-brimmed hat and white collar against an ochre background.

Malliharjoitelma

Juho Forsell, 1882

Hanging scroll of a standing courtesan in a patterned kimono beside a seated attendant, with a peacock feather at left.

A Courtesan and attendant

Santō Kyōden, 1810

Painting of a white rooster with dark green tail and a white hen before a weathered barn, with a feather on a plank.

Cock and Hen

Ferdinand von Wright, 1867

Painting of a woman in a pink dress standing in an ornate interior with a parasol, green damask drapes and a fur rug.

Yes - No, Pause in the Studio

Gunnar Berndtson, 1879

Painting of blue-skinned Krishna approaching a palace where Radha sits on a balcony, with attendants and lush trees.

Krishna approaches Radha, folio from a <em>Rasikpriya</em>

Painting of a half-nude preacher addressing a crowd in a dark forest, with a rider in armor on a white horse at left.

Saint John the Baptist Preaching

Salvator Rosa, 1636

Painting of a window with a patterned curtain, a green jug and stacked books in a shadowed interior, in faceted cubist style.

Window

Alvar Cawén, 1917

Two women in a garden with two peacocks, beside a white domed pavilion and red doorway in an Indian miniature painting.

Kamod Ragini

the Sirohi Master, 1690

Painting of a royal procession with elephants, horsemen and armed attendants before a pink palace wall.

M. Balwant Singh with Colonel Borthwick

Hanging scroll of a robed scholar beneath gnarled trees with a mountain ridge and a resting ox in the distance.

A scholar under trees looking into the distance

Jiang Song, 1500

Hanging scroll of two seated robed figures beneath a pine tree beside waterfalls and cliffs, in brown ink on silk.

Discussing the Dao in the shade of pines 松陰論道圖