PrintsChinese

HUA-YEN-CHING (AVATAMSAKA-SUTRA).

Classification

Prints

Culture

Chinese

Period

Ming dynasty, 1368-1644

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Related Artworks

Prints

Door God: Heavenly Official, with Four Boys and an Attendant, Presenting a Money Tree

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper. Probably from Yangliuqing, Tianjin; possible pair with 1935.36.15.

20th centuryChinese

Prints

Ornamental Stationery of the Ten Bamboo Studio ("Shih-chu-chai chien-p'u")

Unknown Artist, 1952

Ink on paper

20th centuryChinese

Prints

Orchids -- Illustration from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu)

Hu Zhengyan 胡正言, after 1633 - before 1703

One page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf; ink on paper

17th-18th centuryChinese

Prints

Red Bamboo -- Illustration from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu)

Hu Zhengyan 胡正言, after 1633 - before 1703

One page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on paper

17th-18th centuryChinese

Prints

Homage of Sudhana: Portraits of Bodhisattvas

Unknown Artist, late 17th century - early 18th century

Album of woodblock prints: ink on paper

Chinese

Prints

Paper God: Daoist God of Longevity

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Woodblock print; ink on paper; with printed inscription reading from right to left: "Ben Ming Xing Jun" ("God of Longevity"). Probably from Beijing.

20th centuryChinese

Prints

Door Lintel Ornament: "Hanging Cash" with Lan Caihe and He Xiangu, Two of the Eight Immortals

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Collage of printed and cut paper elements: red "paper-cut" decoration with applique woodblock printed image; ink and color on paper; from a set of five bound together (1935.36.126.10-.14). Probably from Beijing.

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryChinese

Prints

Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu): Sixteen Volumes

Unknown Artist

Ink on paper

Chinese

Prints

Paper God: Dragon Brings Money and Makes the Land of Treasure

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Woodblock print; ink on paper; with printed inscription reading from right to left: "Qian Long Di Bao" ("Money Dragon [to] the Treasure Land"). Probably from Beijing.

20th centuryChinese

Prints

Opera-Scene Print: Three Characters in Outlaws of the Marsh: Guan Sheng, Xu Ning and Huyan Zhuo

Unknown Artist, early 20th century

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper; with printed inscription of character names from right to left: "Da Dao Guan Sheng" ("Guan Sheng the Big Halberd"), "Jin Qiang Shou Xu Ning" ("Xu Ning the Metal Lancer") and "Shuang Bian" ("Two Rods": nickname of Huyan Zhuo). Probably from Yangliuqing, Tianjin.

20th centuryChinese

Prints

Two Birds -- Illustration from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu)

Hu Zhengyan 胡正言, after 1633 - before 1703

One page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf; ink on paper

17th-18th centuryChinese