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Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Embroidery fragments (fish and other animals)
20th century
Gift of Doris and Herbert Sloan
1998/2.41.1
A photograph of four children in front of a house entrance. Two girls hold onto the railing and recline on either side. An infant sits on the bottom step, while another young boy stands on the first step, holding a frog in front of his face.
Julie Blackmon
Porch Steps
2003
Gift from the Collection of David S. Rosen MD, MPH
2013/2.101
Peachbloom water coupe with scalloped edges and motifs of lotus leaf, frog, and dragon fly.
Water Coupe
1700 – 1899
Promised gift of William C. Weese, M.D., LSA ‘65
PG2020.2.72
Standing bronze figure with recto/verso. The silhouette of the body is rectangular in shape. The heads on both side are simply rendered with rounded eyes and a pursed -lip mouth on one, a button nose on the other; bodies are supported by short legs; sides loosely suggest representations of male and female anatomy with side-by-side scallop shells suggesting a breasted chest on one side, an upward facing frog/toad in the phallus area on the reverse side.
Max Ernst (German (culture or style))
Janus Bird (Oiseau Janus)
1973
Gift of Al and Margaret Coudron
1987/1.160

Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Ivory ornament snuff bottle with design of frogs climbing over a lotus leaf
1875 – 1920
Gift of Mr. Robert W. Coggan
1980/2.80
This is a color photograph of a green frog. The image has a shallow depth of field, with only the frog in focus. The lower foreground and background are blurred, but it is apparent that the frog sits in a marsh, with water and grasses around it. 
Jeannette Klute
Green Frog
1950 – 1954
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)
2012/2.14.16

Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Embroidery fragments (fish and other animals)
20th century
Gift of Doris and Herbert Sloan
1998/2.41.2
Painted in black, blue, brown, red, and brown pigments, the painting depicts a natural scene of a dragonfly and lotus leaves. The lotus leaves are towards the bottom third of the page and reach up with branches toward the dragonfly located in the upper third slightly right from the center. To the right is a four-lined vertical inscription. 
Japanese (Japanese (culture or style))
Dragonfly and lotus leaves, from a collaborative album of 11 pages
1918 – 1928
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. J. Robert Willson
1982/2.7.2
There is a frog on the left bottom of the painting, and on the right the artist inscribed "to make a voice" with his signature and seal.
Qi Baishi
Frog
1927
Gift of Katsuizumi Sotokichi
1949/1.195
A woman clasps her hands in front of her, looking off to the side. She wears a red robe with large, colourful flowers. Her hair is loose underneath a cap of flowers. A line of paper frogs descends from a building in the upper right behind her. The moon and a mountain are visible behind her.<br /><br />
Inscriptions: Iwai Hanshirō, Shōden; Kijutsu jūnishi nouchi hitsuji (Title); Toyohara Kunichika hitsu (Artist's signature); Horiechō nichōme 2-banchi, hanmoto ueki Rinnosuke (Publisher's seal); Meiji 10 nen 2 gatsu 1nichi otodoke (Date)<br />
 
Toyohara Kunichika (Japanese (culture or style))
Twelve Hours of Magic: Hour of the Sheep, Iwai Hanshirō VIII as Princess Teruta from The Heroic Tales of Jiraiya
1877
Gift of Dr. James Hayes
2003/1.416
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