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Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers
Sekkei
Pair of six-fold screens; ink, colors, and gold paint on paper · 1699
Art Institute of Chicago
Orpheus Playing the Lyre to Hades and Persephone, from Orpheus and Eurydice or The Metamorphoses
Wauters Workshop
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
Warp: Count: 7 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.8–1.0 mm
Weft: Count: varies from 18 to 40 wefts per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; pairs of S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.4–1.1 mm; silk: Z-ply of two S-twisted elements; diameters: 0.4–0.8 mm · 1675
Art Institute of Chicago
Autumn Maples with Poem Slips
Tosa Mitsuoki
Six-panel screen (one of pair); Ink, colors, gold leaf, and gold powder on silk · 1675
Art Institute of Chicago
Abundantia from The Four Continents and Related Allegories
Lodewijk van Schoor
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
Warp: Count: 7 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.7–0.9 mm
Weft: Count: varies from 28 to 44 wefts per cm; wool: single S-spun elements; S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.2–0.8 mm; silk: pairs of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; diameters: 0.6–0.8 mm · 1670
Art Institute of Chicago
Autumn Maples with Poem Slips
Tosa Mitsuoki
Six-panel screen (one of pair); Ink, colors, gold leaf, and gold powder on silk · 1670
Art Institute of Chicago
Lions and Tigers in Peony and Bamboo
Sekkei
One of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on gilded paper · 1668
Cleveland Museum of Art
Pygmalion from Stories from Ovid
Wauters Workshop
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
Warp: Count: 6 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.7–1.0 mm
Weft: Count: varies from 16 to 32 wefts per cm; wool: pairs of S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.6–1.2 mm; silk: pairs of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; diameters: 0.7–1.0 mm · 1665
Art Institute of Chicago
The Juxon Chair
John Casbert
Chair · 1661
Victoria and Albert Museum
Bamboo and Fences
Tosa Mitsuoki
One of a pair of six-fold screens; ink and light color on paper · 1654
Art Institute of Chicago
Flowering Cherry and Autumn Maples with Poem Slips
Tosa Mitsuoki
Pair of six-panel screens; ink, color, gold and silver on silk · 1650
Art Institute of Chicago
Monkey Trainers and Scenes of Chinese Life
Kano Yasunobu
Pair of six-panel screens; ink and light colors on paper · 1650
Art Institute of Chicago
Bamboo and Fences
Tosa Mitsuoki
One of a pair of six-fold screens, ink and light color on paper · 1649
Art Institute of Chicago
Willow Bridge and Waterwheel
Hasegawa Sôya
Pair of six-panel screens; ink, color, gold, and silver on paper · 1645
Art Institute of Chicago
Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers
Sekkei
Pair of six-fold screens; ink, colors, and gold paint on paper · 1644
Art Institute of Chicago
Eight Views of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers
Sekkei
Pair of six-panel screens; ink and gold on paper · 1644
Art Institute of Chicago
Four Servants, part of Telemachus Leading Theoclymenus to Penelope from The Story of Odysseus
Jan van Leefdael
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
Warp: Count: 8 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameter: 0.8–1.0 mm
Weft: Count: varies from 17 to 30 wefts per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.3–1.0 mm; silk: three yarns of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; diameters: 0.6–1.0 mm; wool and silk: paired yarns of S-ply of two Z-spun wool elements and S-ply of two Z-twisted silk elements; diameters: 0.5–1.2 mm · 1640
Art Institute of Chicago
Antony Presents Artavasdes, King of the Armenians, to Cleopatra from The Story of Antony and Cleopatra
Evrard Leyniers
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
Warp: Count: 8 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.55–0.65 mm
Weft: Count: varies from 16 to 28 wefts per cm; wool; S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.3–1.0 mm; silk; pairs of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; diameters: 0.4–1.0 mm · 1630
Art Institute of Chicago
Wild Geese
Kano Sanraku
pair of six-fold screens; ink on paper · 1607
Cleveland Museum of Art
Landscape of the Four Seasons
Sesshu
One of a pair six-panel folding screens; ink on paper · 1601
Art Institute of Chicago
Landscape of the Four Seasons
Sesshu
One of a pair six-panel folding screens; ink on paper · 1601
Art Institute of Chicago
Woodcutters and Fishermen
Goshun
Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on paper · 1600
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Diana and Her Nymphs with the Ox Hunt
Hans Bol
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
Warp: Count: 6–7 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.8–1.0 mm
Weft: Count: varies from 20 to 34 wefts per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.3–1.1 mm; silk; S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; pairs of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; three yarns of S-ply of two Z-twisted silk elements; diameters: 0.7–1.2 mm · 1590
Art Institute of Chicago
Venus and Adonis (?) with the Duck Hunt
Jacques Geubels, I
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
Warp: Count: 7 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.7–0.9 mm
Weft: Count: varies from 17 to 30 wefts per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; pairs of S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.5–1.2 mm; silk: pairs of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; diameters: 0.5–1.2. mm · 1590
Art Institute of Chicago
Pluto and Proserpina with Falconry
Erasmus de Pannemaker, I
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
Warp: Count: 6 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.7–0.9 mm
Weft; Count: varies from 19 to 60 wefts per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.4–1.5 mm; silk; S-ply of two elements with no appreciable twist; paired elements with no appreciable twist; diameters: 0.3–1.0 mm · 1590
Art Institute of Chicago