Landscape, Ko Youzhen, ink and color on mica ground paper

Landscape

Ko Youzhen

Qing dynasty (1644-1912), Late 19th century

See More of the Collection

Central figure in Chinese attire with the character "wang" meaning King on his crown. Dragon perched on his shoulders seated on cloud amidst waves as lightening crackles around him.; surrounding him are three onies, two in the air representing wind and thunder, another kneeling before the king offering a miniature mountain with bull and bird shaped mountains; mounted in gold and purple silk.
Monochrome Blue Wrapping Cloth (Bojagi), Korea, silk and cotton
China Wood Gate Nikko (.42, recto); Ganman No Fuchi (pool of Ganman) at Nikko (.43, verso), Attributed to Kusakabe Kimbei, hand-colored albumen prints mounted to album page
Pair of six-panel folding screens. Left panel featuring pine tree, seven men and one boy seated and standing and painting viewing. Right panel featuring bamboo with seven seated men, reading scrolls, playing qin and pipa