Canvas painting of Ah King. Torso and head of Ah King dressed in dak coat vest and tie with white shirt. Portrait is very similar to the black and white photograph of Ah King 1987.023.030. and may have been copied from it. The frame is wide and deep…
Porcelain plate main decoration is portrait of dark-haired lady wearing glasses with little blonde girl. Probably taken from a photograph? Multi-colored border decoration with typical Japanese patterns both geometric and floral and the background…
Four hand-painted scenes in an outer folder labeled Four Seasons of the Capitol (Kyoto). The pictures are 4.625" x 6" set in a carboard frame 7" x 9.625". (A) Winter scene of a shrine entry gate (B) Spring scene of cherry blossoms and pines with a…
Four hand-painted scenes in an outer folder labeled Four Seasons of the Capitol (Kyoto). The pictures are 4.625" x 6" set in a cardboard frame 7" x 9.625". (A) Winter scene of entry gate to a shrine (same as in 12)(B) Spring scene of two boats…
Painting framed 17th-18th century tempura on silk painting (polychrome with guilding). Possibly from a Mandala (Japanese) depicting the "Descent of Maitreya (the Buddha of the future) and Heavenly Dieties" (Nara Region during the Kakamura period).…
Black ink (sumi) sketch painting of emperor and empress. Probably a description of costume as Japanese writing tells colors and materials. Writing at top right says something about color. The empress is seated at the proper right side the emperor at…