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Set of six wood blocks for printing Takeuchi Seihō, "Bear in Snow"

Artist:
Takeuchi Seiho 竹内栖鳳 (1864-1942)  Search this
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
H x W x D (Block 1): 31.5 × 47.6 × 2.3 cm (12 3/8 × 18 3/4 × 7/8 in)
H x W x D (Block 2): 31.6 × 47.5 × 2.1 cm (12 7/16 × 18 11/16 × 13/16 in)
H x W x D (Block 3): 31.8 × 47.3 × 2.1 cm (12 1/2 × 18 5/8 × 13/16 in)
H x W x D (Block 4): 31.6 × 47.4 × 2 cm (12 7/16 × 18 11/16 × 13/16 in)
H x W x D (Block 5): 40.8 × 52 × 1.9 cm (16 1/16 × 20 1/2 × 3/4 in)
H x W x D (Block 6): 40.9 × 51.6 × 2.1 cm (16 1/8 × 20 5/16 × 13/16 in)
Type:
Tool and Equipment
Origin:
Japan
Date:
after 1940
Period:
Showa era
Topic:
bear  Search this
snow  Search this
Showa era (1926 - 1989)  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Robert O. Muller collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Robert O. Muller Collection
Accession Number:
S2003.8.3798.1-6
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Quatrefoil box

Medium:
Red, green, and white enamels with gold
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 5.7 x 11.5 x 11.5 cm (2 1/4 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in)
Type:
Container
Origin:
Northern India
Date:
ca. 1650
Period:
Mughal dynasty
Topic:
bird  Search this
flower  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
Reign of Shah Jahan (1628 - 1658)  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1986.22a-b
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Throne Panel

Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
H x W: 6.1 x 49.7 cm (2 3/8 x 19 9/16 in)
Type:
Furniture and Furnishing
Origin:
India
Date:
ca. 1575-1600
Period:
Mughal dynasty
Topic:
elephant  Search this
battle  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1988.5
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Akali Sikhs on the March

Medium:
Opaque watercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 23 x 19 cm (9 1/16 x 7 1/2 in)
Type:
Drawing
Origin:
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan or North India
Date:
ca. 1850
Topic:
horse  Search this
warrior  Search this
Sikhism  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1991.10
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Incense burner

Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 17.2 x 12.2 x 14.9 cm (6 3/4 x 4 13/16 x 5 7/8 in)
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
India
Date:
15th century
Period:
Delhi Sultanate period
Topic:
lion  Search this
incense  Search this
Delhi Sultanate (1206 - 1526)  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1991.12
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Freer Gallery 03: Engaging the Senses
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Two Mughal Princesses Hunting Gamer Birds from the St. Petersburg Album

Artist:
Imad al-Hasani (died 1615)  Search this
Borders:
Muhammad Baqir (mid-18th century)  Search this
Muhammad Hadi (Iranian, active mid-18th century)  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 32.4 x 47.6 cm (12 3/4 x 18 3/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
India
Date:
ca. 1680; borders mid-18th c.
Period:
Mughal dynasty
Topic:
flower  Search this
hunting  Search this
elephant  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — funds provided by an anonymous donor and the Friends of Asian Arts
Accession Number:
F1994.4
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A Bird Catches a Butterfly

Artist:
Shafi ' Abbasi  Search this
Medium:
Black ink and wash on light brown paper
Dimensions:
H x W (drawing): 11.2 × 16.9 cm (4 7/16 × 6 5/8 in)
Type:
Drawing
Origin:
Isfahan, Iran
Date:
circa 1650
Period:
Safavid period
Topic:
bird  Search this
butterfly  Search this
Safavid period (1501 - 1722)  Search this
Iran  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1996.36
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Album leaf; recto: The Elephant Atash Khan; verso: calligraphic panel

Artist:
Attributed to Farrukh Beg (active early 1580s–1619)  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 30.3 x 20.3 cm (11 15/16 x 8 in)
Type:
Album
Origin:
Bijapur, Karnataka state, Deccan plateau, India
Date:
ca. 1600
Period:
Adil Shahi dynasty
Topic:
elephant  Search this
poetry  Search this
Adil Shahi dynasty (1489 - 1686)  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1997.16
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Dagger with the handle in the shape of a lion's head

Medium:
Watered steel inlaid with gold and agate
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 32.1 x 3 x 3.9 cm (12 5/8 x 1 3/16 x 1 9/16 in)
Type:
Weapon and Armament
Origin:
India
Date:
1650-1700
Period:
Mughal dynasty
Topic:
lion  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1998.9
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A Raja and His Courtiers in Procession Outside a Walled City

Medium:
Opaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 63.6 x 145.2 cm (25 1/16 x 57 3/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh state, Deccan plateau, India
Date:
ca. 1785-90
Topic:
horse  Search this
elephant  Search this
music  Search this
drum  Search this
courtier  Search this
cymbal  Search this
wall  Search this
India  Search this
raja  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
city  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F2000.15
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Raja Mandhata as a musical mode

Medium:
Opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 17.5 × 17.7 cm (6 7/8 × 7 in)
H x W (sheet): 21.3 × 20.7 cm (8 3/8 × 8 1/8 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Nurpur, Himachal Pradesh state, India
Date:
ca. 1690
Topic:
portrait  Search this
bird  Search this
man  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F2017.13.3
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CC0
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Horses

Artist:
Xu Beihong (1895-1953)  Search this
Medium:
Ink on paper
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
1948
Period:
Modern period
Topic:
horse  Search this
Modern period (1912 - present)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Anna Chennault
Accession Number:
FSC-PA-25
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A Banquet in a Tent Encampment

Artist:
Attributed to Miskin (active late 1570s–ca. 1604)  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 27 x 17.4 cm (10 5/8 x 6 7/8 in)
Type:
Drawing
Origin:
India
Date:
ca. 1600
Period:
Mughal dynasty
Topic:
camel  Search this
goat  Search this
horse  Search this
man  Search this
cooking  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
India  Search this
tent  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
soldier  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds
Accession Number:
S1987.1103
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Before Rama and Lakshmana, Sugriva grieves for the death of Bali, folio from a Ramayana

Medium:
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 17.8 × 22.9 cm (7 × 9 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Malwa, Madhya Pradesh state, India
Date:
ca. 1630
Topic:
Ramayana  Search this
monkey  Search this
Rama  Search this
India  Search this
Lakshmana  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection  Search this
Sugriva  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection — funds provided by the Friends of the Freer and Sackler Galleries
Accession Number:
S2018.1.70
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Prince Bakhtavar Singh of Jhilai in his youth

Medium:
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 20.3 × 29.3 cm (8 × 11 9/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Jhilai, Rajasthan state, India
Date:
ca. 1800
Topic:
portrait  Search this
hunting  Search this
horse  Search this
India  Search this
prince  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection — funds provided by the Friends of the Freer and Sackler Galleries
Accession Number:
S2018.1.79
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Design for a Stained Glass Window: Grammatica

Artist:
Hans Kaspar Lang the Elder, Swiss, 1571 – 1645  Search this
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, brown wash
Dimensions:
29.5 x 19 cm (11 5/8 x 7 1/2 in. )
Type:
glasswares
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Date:
1606
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1911-28-129
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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
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Decorative Panel Design

Designer:
Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786  Search this
Print Maker:
Jacques Juillet, French, 1739- after 1784  Search this
Publisher:
Émilie-Louise Avaulez, French, active 1777 – 1779  Search this
Medium:
Etching on paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Published in:
Paris, France
Date:
1777–79
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1921-6-391-77
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Title Page

Designer:
Pierre Ranson, French, 1736–1786  Search this
Print Maker:
Jacques Juillet, French, 1739- after 1784  Search this
Publisher:
Le Campion Frères, French, 1769 – 1790  Search this
Medium:
Etching on paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Published in:
Paris, France
Date:
1779–90
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1921-6-391-91
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Daniel Boone's First View of the Kentucky Valley

Artist:
William Tylee Ranney, 1813 - 1857  Search this
Sitter:
Daniel Boone, 11 Feb 1734 - 26 Sep 1820  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
89.2cm x 134.8cm (35 1/8" x 53 1/16"), Estimate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1849
Topic:
Weapon\Gun\Rifle  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Daniel Boone: Male  Search this
Daniel Boone: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Virginia  Search this
Daniel Boone: Law and Crime\Police\Sheriff  Search this
Daniel Boone: Natural Resource Occupations\Pioneer  Search this
Daniel Boone: Natural Resource Occupations\Pioneer\Frontiersman  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Gilcrease Museum
Object number:
0126.1233
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Abraham Lincoln

Artist:
Victor David Brenner, 12 Jun 1871 - 5 Apr 1924  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
Diameter: 6.4cm (2 1/2")
Type:
Medal
Date:
1909
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Water\Ocean  Search this
Exterior\Sky  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird\Eagle  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Male  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Military and Intelligence\Soldier  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Environmentalist  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\Government official\Surveyor  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\State Senator\Illinois  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Crafts and Trades\Boat builder  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
09.12.2 MMA
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