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Brass Cutout
Lockwood de Forest
ca. 1892
Study for Philip Pearlstein
Alex Katz
1978
Incense Box (kōbako) in the Shape of Five Volumes of The Tale of Genji
Japan
late 19th century
A Fully Cut Fairy Tale
Hans Christian Andersen
ca. 1864
Inrō with Sparrows and Bamboo
Japan
mid-19th–early 20th century
Inrō with God of Longevity (Jurōjin) and a Stag (obverse) and Long-Tailed Turtle (Minogame) under Bamboo (reverse)
Somada School Artist
late 18th–early 19th century
Inrō in the Shape of a House
Japan
late 18th–early 19th century
Shikishi (square calligraphy paper) Box with Design of Flowers and Praying Mantis
Japan
second half of the19th century
Inrō with the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
Tōyō
second half of the 18th century
Pair of Incense Boxes (Kōgō) in the Shape of Mandarin Ducks
Japan
second half of the 19th century
Cutout
Lockwood de Forest
ca. 1892
Two Pierrots Balancing on Swans and Two Dancers
Hans Christian Andersen
1820–75
Writing Desk (Bundai) with Landscape and Geese
Japan
17th century
Cutout
Lockwood de Forest
ca. 1892
Cutout
Lockwood de Forest
ca. 1892
Untitled, #70
Stephen Antonakos
1988
Cutout
Lockwood de Forest
ca. 1892
Inrō with Basket of Spring Flowers (obverse); Basket of Autumn Flowers (reverse)
Japan
late 18th–early 19th century
Incense Box (Kōbako) with Scene from The Tale of Genji
Japan
second half of 19th century
Shelf for Cosmetic Boxes (Kuro-dana) with Pine, Bamboo, Cherry Blossoms, and Crests of the Matsudaira and Shimazu Families
Japan
early 19th century
Book Cabinet (Tansu) for The Tale of Genji with Ishiyamadera Temple Design
Japan
18th century
Philip Pearlstein
Alex Katz
1978
Writing Box (Suzuribako) with the Poet Kakinomoto no Hitomaro
Japan
18th century
Cutout
Lockwood de Forest
ca. 1892
Box for Square Calligraphy Paper (shikishi-bako) with an Auspicious Landscape of Young Pines and Nandina Shrubs
Japan
second half of the 19th century
Album of silhouettes
Lotte Gützlaff
ca. 1930
Cutout
Lockwood de Forest
ca. 1892
Writing Box with Yellow Rose Flowers and Rushing Stream
Japan
18th century
Ash Container (Takigara-ire) for Incense Ceremony, with Family Crest, Pine, Bamboo, and Plum
Japan
18th century