Arts of Asia — Page 12

9,604 artworks · Art Institute of Chicago

Tiger-Shaped Pillow with Floral Spray

Unknown, Jin dynasty (1115–1234), 12th/13th century

The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Soga no Goro Tokimune Disguised as Agemaki no Sukeroku in the Play Sukeroku Yukari no Edo-zakura, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fifth Month, 1782

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1782

Courtyard of a Palace

Islamic, Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), 16th century

Picture of Large Elephant from India (Tenjiku hakurai dai zo no shashin), An Attraction at Ryogoku in the Eastern Capital (Toto Ryogoku mimono)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1863

Vase with Loop Handles

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 15th century

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

Unknown, 8th/9th century

One of a Pair of Yellow and Iron-Red Dragon Bowls

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1912), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736–1795)

Adachi, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo, 1898

Shichi-ki-ochi, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo, 1898

Blen and White 'Floral' Bowl

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Xuande reign mark and period (1426–1435)

Izutsu, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo, 1898

Elongated Foliate Dish with Fish and Central Floret

Unknown, Liao (907–1124) or Jin dynasty (1115–1234), 10th/11th century

A parody of courtesans on display at the Ogiya (Ogiya mise yatsushi)

Chokosai Eisho, c. 1795

The actor Ichikawa Tomiemon as Inokuma Monbei

Tōshūsai Sharaku, 1794

Pensive Bodhisattva

Unknown, Kushan period, 2nd/3rd century

Ma Lin (Tettekisen Barin), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827/30

Delivering a Love Letter

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1777

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IX

Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V), 1903

Handled Cup

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907)

The Actor Arashi Sangoro II as Ito Kuro Disguised as Banta in the Play Izu-goyomi Shibai no Ganjitsu, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1772

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1772

Kakkyo (Chinese: Guo Ju), from the series "Fashionable Japanese Versions of the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Furyu Yamato nijushiko)"

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1770/72

Bowl with Figures in Landscape

Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century

Curly-Haired Youth

Unknown, Style of Tang dynasty (618–906)

Making a Giant Snowball

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1767

Linga Cover with Head of God Shiva

Unknown, 8th/9th century

Tanzi (Enshi), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China (Morokoshi nijushiko)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1848/50

Goddess Shridevi, Consort of Vishnu

Unknown, c. 1100

Horse-Headed Incarnation of God Vishnu (Vajimukha)

Pre-Angkorean, Pre–Angkor period, 7th–8th century

Begonias of Mount Ashigara (Ashigarayama no shukaido): Bando Hikosaburo V as Yamauba, from the series "Contemporary Versions of Thirty-six Selected Flowers (Tosei mitate sanjurokkasen)"

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), 1862