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Gallery 16 Chinese Buddhism

清乾隆 十八羅漢 彩繪菩提樹葉
Eighteen arhats (luohans), Qing dynasty, reign of the Qianlong emperor (1736–1795), Ink and colors on bodhi leaves, The Avery Brundage Collection, B65D4.5, B65D4.11, B65D4.16, B65D4.18 [November 2008 Rotation #s 5,11, 16, 18; Summer 2009 #s: 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9]

Gallery 17

Iconography Area

12 Embroidery, China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Cotton with embroidery, Gift of Mrs. Ursula W. Bingham, 1988.32.17.a-.b [Summer 09 Rotation]

14. Fan case, approx. 1850–1911 China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Silk, Gift of Linda Kaye, 1988.50.4 [Summer 09 Rotation]

17. One of a pair of pillow ends, approx. 1800–1900 China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Silk, Transfer from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Gift of Miss Katherine Ball, 1988.7.2 [Summer 09 Rotation]

Iconography Area 2

清朝 黃地絲緞彩繡 夔龍穿花百蝠(福)獻壽(桃﹐靈芝)圖飾面
Textile with embroidered dragons and flowers, approx. 1700–1900, China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Silk, The Avery Brundage Collection, B60D35 [Summer 2009]

Main Room - Gallery 17

清朝 通草紙水粉繪 魚
Fish, approx. 1850–1900, China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Gouache on pith paper, From the Collection of William K. Ehrenfeld, M.D., 2005.64.164.1-.3, .7 [Summer 2009]

清朝 通草紙水粉繪 鳥
Birds, approx. 1850–1900, China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Gouache on pith paper, From the Collection of William K. Ehrenfeld, M.D., F2005.27.2-.4, .7 [Summer 2009]

清朝晚期 錦緞 乳白本色織團花男袍
Man’s informal winter robe, approx. 1850–1911, China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Costume, silk damask, Gift of Mrs. Ursula W. Bingham, 1988.32.24 [Summer 2009]

Gallery 18 - Chinese Painting

Chinese Modern Prints

Popular Prints

left :
現代 民間年畫 岳雲率將抗金兵戲劇圖
Scene from Eight Sledgehammers, approx. 1900–1950, China, Offset lithograph, ink and colors on paper, Bequest of John Gutmann, F1999.54.95.1 [Summer 2009]

right :
現代 民間年畫 武將揮錘梃 戲劇圖
Theatrical scene, approx. 1900–1950, China, Offset lithograph, ink and colors on paper, Bequest of John Gutmann, F1999.54.95.4 [Summer 2009]

現代 山東民間年畫 喜迎華貴(花)平安(瓶)
Two boys present a flower vase, approx. 1900–1950, China; probably Shandong province, Print, ink and colors on paper, Bequest of John Gutmann, F1999.54.75.1-.2 [Summer 2009]

現代 山東民間年畫 門神秦瓊持鞭 尉遲恭持劍
Door gods Yuchi Gong and Qin Qiong, approx. 1900–1950, China; probably Shandong province, Print, ink and colors on paper, Bequest of John Gutmann, F1999.54.81.1-.2 [Summer 2009]

Door gods Shen Tu and Yu Lei, approx. 1900–1950 China; Suzhou Taohuawu, Jiangsu province, Offset lithograph, ink and colors on paper, Bequest of John Gutmann, F1999.54.80.1-.2 [Summer 2009]

現代 蘇州桃花塢民間年畫 五子登科門神圖
Door gods with the scene “Five Boys Pass Imperial Civil Examinations,” approx. 1900–1950, China; Suzhou Taohuawu, Jiangsu province, Offset lithograph, ink and colors on paper, Bequest of John Gutmann, F1999.54.82.1-.2 [Summer 2009]

Etching

1998年 雲南 楊永勝 作 路漫漫 銅版刻印
On the Path of Faith, 1998, By Yang Yongsheng (Chinese, born 1967, Qujing, Yunnan province), Relief etching, ink on paper, Acquisition made possible by David Lei, 2008.62 [Summer 09]

Lithographs

1974年 張大千繪 富貴牡丹花枝圖 石版彩印
Peonies, 1974, By Zhang Daqian (Chinese, 1899–1983), Lithograph, ink and colors on paper, Bequest of Marjorie Walter Bissinger, F2003.33.6.1 [Summer 2009]

1974年 張大千繪 寫 洛陽伽藍記朱荷 石版彩印
Cinnabar Lotus, 1974, By Zhang Daqian (Chinese, 1899–1983), Lithograph, ink and colors on paper, Bequest of Marjorie Walter Bissinger, F2003.33.6.4 [Summer 2009]

1974年 張大千繪 長臂猿吊悠密林 石版彩印
Hanging Gibbon over an Autumn Stream, 1974, By Zhang Daqian (Chinese, 1899–1983), Lithograph, ink and colors on paper, Bequest of Marjorie Walter Bissinger, F2003.33.6.2 [Summer 2009]

1974年 張大千繪 柿葉秋霜紅鳥圖 石版彩印
Shrike Among Autumn Leaves, 1974, By Zhang Daqian (Chinese, 1899–1983), Lithograph, ink and colors on paper, Bequest of Marjorie Walter Bissinger, F2003.33.6.3 [Summer 2009]

Waste Woodblock Prints

2006年 貴州 王建山 作 皎月當空系列之二 彩色絕版木刻
Miao Women in Bright Moon–II, 2006, By Wang Jianshan (Chinese, born 1956, Tongren, Guizhou, province), Waste woodblock print, oil-based inks on paper, Acquisition made possible by David Lei, 2008.60 [Summer 2009]

2007年 貴州 張清雪 (土家族) 作 天浴 彩色絕版木刻
Heavenly Bath, 2007, By Zhang Qingxue (Chinese, born 1976, Sinan, Guizhou, province), Waste woodblock print, oil-based inks on paper, Acquisition made possible by David Lei, 2008.57 [Summer 2009]

1994年 雲南 張曉春 作 赤陽 彩色絕版木刻
Scorching Sun, 1994, By Zhang Xiaochun (Chinese, born 1959, Mojiang, Yunnan, province), Waste woodblock print, oil-based inks on paper, Acquisition made possible by David Lei, 2008.61 [Summer 2009]

2007年 貴州 趙江華(苗族)作 婆媳倆兒 彩色絕版木刻,
Mother and Daughter-in-Law, 2007, By Zhao Jianghua (Chinese, born 1982, Sinan, Guizhou province), China, Waste woodblock print, oil-based inks on paper, Acquisition made possible by David Lei, 2008.56 [Summer 2009]

1996年 雲南 馬力 作 出山圖 彩色絕版木刻
Journey Out of the Mountains, 1996, By Ma Li (Chinese, born 1958, Mojiang, Yunnan province), Waste woodblock print, oil-based inks on paper, Acquisition made possible by David Lei, 2008.59 [Summer 2009]

2007年 雲南 魏啟聰 作 心傘 彩色絕版木刻,
My Heart’s Umbrella–I, 2007, By Wei Qicong (Chinese, born 1956, Kunming, Yunnan province), Waste woodblock print, oil-based inks on paper, Acquisition made possible by David Lei, 2008.58 [Summer 2009]

Handscroll Cases

Chinese Woodblock - Summer 09

現代 日本東京雲草堂印版 芥子園畫 傳 原中國晚明南京芥子園甥館木刻彩 色套印版
Mustard Seed Garden Painting Manual, Compiled by Wang Gai (Chinese, 1645–1707), Edition printed in Kyoto, Japan, approx. 1900–1950, Multicolor woodblock prints on paper, C. Laan Chun Library, Asian Art Museum Displayed in Thematic Exhibition: Art of the Book -  March - Nov. 2003, Summer 09 Rotation

Gallery 20 - Chao Shao-An and Chinese Painting since 1900

現代 趙少昂繪 蘭花 紙本設色
Orchid, 1943, By Chao Shao-an (Chinese, 1905–1998), Ink and colors on paper, Gift of Clarence Shangraw in memory of Silvia Ch’en- Shangraw, 2004.6 [Summer 2009]

現代 趙少昂繪 竹林歸鳥 紙本設色
Swaying (A Bird Returns to a Bamboo Forest), 1984, By Chao Shao-an (Chinese, 1905–1998), Ink and colors on paper, Collection of Master Chao Shao-an, 1992.281 [Summer 2009]

現代 趙少昂繪 健臂迎風 紙本設色
Mantis and Weed, 1984, By Chao Shao-an (Chinese, 1905–1998), Ink and colors on paper, Collection of Master Chao Shao-an, 1992.312 [Summer 2009]

現代 趙少昂繪 孤零枝上 紙本設色
Perching, By Chao Shao-an (Chinese, 1905–1998), Ink and colors on paper, Collection of Master Chao Shao-an, 1992.289 [Summer 2009]

現代 趙少昂繪 孤高閒暇 紙本設色
Egret, By Chao Shao-an (Chinese, 1905–1998), Ink and colors on paper, Collection of Master Chao Shao-an, 1992.256 [Summer 2009]

現代 趙少昂繪 煙雨歸漁 紙本設色
Solitary Skiff, 1985, By Chao Shao-an (Chinese, 1905–1998), Ink and colors on paper, Collection of Master Chao Shao-an, 1992.309 [Summer 2009]

Not on exhibition

現代 趙少昂繪 一篙煙水 紙本設色
Late Return, 1984, By Chao Shao-an (Chinese, 1905–1998), Ink and colors on paper, Collection of Master Chao Shao-an, 1992.288 [Planned for Summer 2009, not exhibited]