EditorialHandscreen, Painted paper leaf, turned wood handle, Handscreen with hand-painted paper leaf and turned wood handle. Obverse: rustic interior scene showing a bearded man with a pot on his head emerging from a large cooking vessel before a group of men; ...
EditorialWriting Box (Suzuribako) with Woodcutter, ?????? ??????, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th or early 19th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay, H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); L. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm), Lacquer, In ...
EditorialFragment, Medium: cotton Technique: copperplate printed on plain weave, Textile fragment. Figures play 'blind mans buff' in a rustic setting with water fowl. Above, a man pushes a woman on a swing while dogs look on. Behind stands a man and woman with ...
EditorialHandscreen, Painted paper leaf, turned wood handle, Handscreen with hand-painted paper leaf and turned wood handle. Obverse: rustic interior scene showing a bearded man with a pot on his head emerging from a large cooking vessel before a group of men; ...
EditorialPleated fan, Gilded paper leaf with hand-colored lithograph, pierced ivory sticks with spangles and mother-of-pearl plaques, Pleated fan. Gilded paper leaf with hand-colored lithograph. Obverse: a finely dressed man and woman meeting two rustic women o...
EditorialMelvin Lawovi in Larry Keigwin’s "Sunshine,” during the Kaatsbaan Summer Festival in Tivoli, N.Y., Aug. 1, 2020. (Sara Krulwich/The New York Times)
EditorialWriting Box (Suzuribako) with Woodcutter, ?????? ??????, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th or early 19th century, Japan, Gold maki-e on black lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay, H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); W. 9 in. (22.9 cm); L. 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm), Lacquer, In ...