#asian art
▪︎Bird Whistle (Alternate Title: 鳩笛)
Artist: Yamaguchi Okatomo (school of) (Japan, late 18th-early 19th century)
Place of origin: Japan
Date: late 18th century
Medium: Narwhal tusk with staining, sumi, inlays.
▪︎Ghost: Tall Woman (幽霊 高女).
Artist: Takeshi (Japan, active 19th century)
Place of origin: Japan
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Boxwood
▪︎ Padlock in the Shape of a Galloping Horse.
Date: 18th century or later
Culture: India
Medium: Bronze, brass
‘Untitled’. Atsuko Tanaka. 1964.
‘Sunrise with Flying Cranes’. Chusaku Oyama.
‘Electric-brain Fuji’. Tiger Tateishi. 1992.
Fishing by Torchlight in Kai Province, Hokusai, ca. 1832-34
Konseimao Hanzui Beset by Demons, Kuniyoshi (1798-1861)
Noh mask representing a warlord named Minamoto-no-Yorimasa. Artist unknown; 18th century. Now in the Tokyo National Museum. Photo credit: ColBase: 国立博物館所蔵品統合検索システム (Integrated Collections Database of the National Museums, Japan)