Scrolls, Chinese; Art objects-Conservation and restoration; Birds; Flowers
Black ink painting, by an unknown Chinese artist, of a magpie perched on the branch of a flowering plum tree growing from a rocky outcrop. Bamboo grows alongside the plum.
Scrolls, Chinese; Art objects-Conservation and restoration; Bodhisattvas in art; Samantabhadra (Buddhist deity); Buddhist gods
Fine line black ink drawing, attributed to Sheng Hong, of the bodhisattva Samantabhadra (Ch. Puxian) on a white elephant. Two attendants are giving the elephant a bath.
Scrolls, Chinese; Art objects-Conservation and restoration; Mountains; Trees; Snow; Stamp seals-China
Large hanging scroll of a snow scene, with two male figures in blue robes riding donkeys across a bridge in the lower right. The vast landscape includes rocky mountains and snow covered trees. There are numerous small waterfalls among the...
Scrolls, Chinese; Art objects-Conservation and restoration; Scholars; Chinese chess; Boulders; Trees
Hanging scroll painting by an unknown Chinese artist of Chinese scholars playing a game of go (Ch. weiqi) in a rocky landscape shadowed by the branches of a pine tree.
Scrolls, Chinese; Art objects-Conservation and restoration; Taoist gods; Deer; Baskets
The Queen Mother of the West (Xi Wangmu) rides on a deer, holding the fungus of immortality. The scrolls hanging from her waist contain the secrets to achieving immortality. She is accompanied by a female attendant, who carries the peaches of...
Scrolls, Chinese; Art objects-Conservation and restoration; Taoist gods; Trees; Boulders
Hanging scroll painting of four Taoist immortals by an unknown Chinese artist. This is possibly one painting in a set of two; its counterpart presumably shows the other four Taoist immortals that comprise the Eight Daoist Immortals.
Scrolls, Chinese; Art objects-Conservation and restoration; Waterfalls-China; Trees; Travelers; Mountains; Dwellings
Hanging scroll by an unknown Chinese artist, of a layered landscape dominated by waterfalls, pines and trees in bloom. At the lower level, a scholar sits within a house and two travelers climb up the hill.
