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The Allen Memorial Art Musem’s Asian collection is perhaps best known for its more than 1700 Japanese woodblock prints. The collection also includes a number of fine Chinese, Japanese and Korean paintings and decorative arts, spanning the centuries from ancient to contemporary, as well as an outstanding collection of carpets.
 Xiao Yuncong ( Chinese, 1596-1674)
Landscape in the Manner of Huang Gongwang, Quing dynasty, 1665
Handscroll, ink and color on paper
11 5/8 x 154 in. (29.6 x 390.9 cm)
R.T. Miller, Jr. Fund, 1973
AMAM
1973.74
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 Chinese, 1596-1674
Pair of Imperial Vases with Scenes of Children at Play, Qing dynasty, Qianlong mark and period (1736-96)
Glazed porcelain with overglaze-enamel colors
Each: 11 x 6 1/2 in. (28 x 16.5 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Moyer, 1974
AMAM 1974.80-81
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 Mao Xiang (Chinese, 1611 - 1693)
Waiting for the Moon at Six Bridges, Qing dynasty, 17th century
Handscroll, ink on satin
14 1/4 x 218 1/2 in. (36 x 555 cm)
General Acquisitions Fund, 1970
AMAM 1970.39
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 Japanese
Document Box with Tray, Late Edo-Meiji period, late 19th-early 20th century
Wood, lacquer, and gold
18 1/2 x 14 7/8 x 8 1/2 in. (47 x 38 x 21.7 cm)
Gift of Norbert Schimmel, 1954
AMAM 1954.89
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 Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, ca. 1686 - 1764)
Courtesan Striking a Shuttlecock with a Battledore, Edo period, 1710s
Woodblock print, ink on paper
25 5/8 x 12 5/8 in. (65.2 x 32.2 cm)
Mary A. Ainsworth Bequest, 1950
AMAM 1950.202
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 Pu Jin (Pu Xuezhai) (Chinese, 1894 - 1966)
Emaciated Horse, Republican Period, ca. 1931-32
Hanging scroll, ink on paper
26 3/16 x 14 7/8 in. (66.5 x 37.7 cm)
Charles F. Olney Fund, 1994
AMAM 1994.2
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