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This image is of a lone female figure centrally located on the scroll. The dominate color of the image is red. The figure's outer kimono is decorated with red and gold maple leaves.
Yamaguchi Soken (Sojun)
Japanese Beauty in a Red Maple Leaf Robe
1800 – 1832
Museum purchase made possible by a gift from Helmut Stern
1985/2.7
A man stands calmly looking to the left. He wears a formal sleeveless top (<em>kataginu</em>) and a matching, tan skirt (<em>hakama</em>). Underneath is an orange robe with white designs that match those on the skirt. He carries a sword at his side.<br /><br />
Inscriptions: Publisher's seal: Iwa; Signed: Shun'ei ga
Katsukawa Shun'ei (Japanese (culture or style))
The Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Chūshingura): Sawamura Sōjūrō III as Enya Hangan
1770 – 1801
Museum Purchase
1960/1.159
A young man leans against a stone ledge and gazes to his right. He wears a slate blue jacket with a white collar and cuffs and has a matching mantle. He casually hooks a finger of his left hand in the hilt of a sword that hangs at his waist. A plain stone column immediately behind the sitter creates a near silhouette of the shadowed side of his face. A hazy sky fills the background.
Joshua Reynolds
Lord Charles Spencer (1740-1820), Second son of the Third Duke of Marlborough
1759
Museum purchase made possible by the W. Hawkins Ferry Fund
2001/2.128

Christophe Huet
Trophy with Musical Instruments
1695 – 1759
Museum Purchase
1959/2.80
Ships coming upon the banks and disembarking for the battle that can be see on the left.
Artist Unknown
The View on the Taking of Quebec
09/13/1759 – 12/31/1760
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2013/2.561
Eight worshippers sit to the right of a sky-clad (nude) Jina and monk. They each raise beads in their hands. Below them a struggle is depicted. Two men in shorts wrestle, while a snake, tiger, and elephant rera up beside a fire.
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Sirohi School
Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina venerated by a community of laymen
18th century
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel.
1975/2.169

Godfried Maes;Jacob de Wit;Jan Wandelaar
The Formation of Man
1690 – 1759
1997/1.278
Hanging scroll of densely-printed calligraphy on a square of paper mounted on ivory brocade.
Zheng Xie (Chinese (culture or style))
Calligraphy of Artist’s Own Writings
1759
Gift of Jiu-Fong Lo Chang and Kuei-sheng Chang
2022/2.66
TOP IMAGE: A river scene, with the river and scenery in the bottom 1/3 of image, and the skyfilling the top 2/3rds. A boat with two fisherman near shore in bottom left corner, and nother small pair of fishermen appear on bank in bottom center. To the right is a grove of trees, stretching from bottom right to top right. Distant mountains appear on the bottom left, as the river stretches into the background. An architectural structure - walls with perhaps dwellings on top - stretches along the riverbank on the left. <br />BOTTOM IMAGE. A river appears in the bottom right corner and streches into the central background. A path tops the left-hand bank, on which a group of three travelers, facing the viewer, walk in the bottom left corner of image. Two carry walking sticks. In the center stands a medieval pilgrimage marker, near whose base is a traveler in large hat with walking stick. Trees line the river on both the right and left sides, and in the left grove is a partially hidden thatched house.
Franz Edmund Weirotter
A Group of Eight Landscapes on Four Sheets
1759
Gift of the Ernst Pulgram and Frances McSparran Collection
2007/2.115

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
Baptism of the Emperor Constantine
1754 – 1764
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
1994/2.38
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