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Asian Art

Artwork Camel study (plate XIII from ‘The Pageant of Peking’ book) this artwork made of Photogravure tipped on paper page, created in 1915-01-01

Camel study (plate XIII from ‘The Pageant of Peking’ book) c.1920
Artwork Through the Ping Tzu Men, Peking (plate XVIII from ‘The Pageant of Peking’ book) this artwork made of Photogravure tipped on paper page, created in 1915-01-01

Through the Ping Tzu Men, Peking (plate XVIII from ‘The Pageant of Peking’ book) c.1920
Artwork Flower study this artwork made of Albumen silver photograph in carte de visite format, created in 1880-01-01

Flower study c.1885
Artwork Morning glory (frontispiece from album ‘Japan: Described and illustrated by the Japanese’ vol.4 1897-98) this artwork made of Hand-coloured collotype, created in 1890-01-01

Morning glory (frontispiece from album ‘Japan: Described and illustrated by the Japanese’ vol.4 1897-98) c.1895
Artwork A social meal this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen silver photograph, created in 1861-01-01

A social meal c.1866
Artwork Hanging scroll: Laozi (Roushi) on an ox this artwork made of Ink on paper

Hanging scroll: Laozi (Roushi) on an ox 17th century
Artwork Hanging scroll: Courtesan and maid this artwork made of Ink and colour on silk, created in 1700-01-01

Hanging scroll: Courtesan and maid 18th century
Artwork Peking from Coal Hill (plate XLII from ‘The Pageant of Peking’ book) this artwork made of Photogravure tipped on paper page, created in 1915-01-01

Peking from Coal Hill (plate XLII from ‘The Pageant of Peking’ book) c.1920
Artwork Canton – view across the river to Shameen this artwork made of Albumen silver photograph, created in 1885-01-01

Canton – view across the river to Shameen c.1890
Artwork Rice harvest this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen silver photograph, created in 1885-01-01

Rice harvest c.1890
Artwork Flower study this artwork made of Albumen silver photograph in carte de visite format, created in 1880-01-01

Flower study c.1885
Artwork Woman spinning cotton this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen silver photograph, created in 1875-01-01

Woman spinning cotton c.1880
Artwork Untitled (plum blossom branch) this artwork made of Ink on paper, fabric mount

Untitled (plum blossom branch) c.18th century
Artwork Hanging scroll: Peacocks and other birds this artwork made of Ink on paper

Hanging scroll: Peacocks and other birds 16-17th century
Artwork Pair of six-fold screens with pine trees this artwork made of Gold leaf with moriage detail and colour on paper on wooden framed screens

Pair of six-fold screens with pine trees c.1650
Artwork Anting Men street Peking (plate IV from ‘The Pageant of Peking’ book) this artwork made of Photogravure tipped on paper page, created in 1915-01-01

Anting Men street Peking (plate IV from ‘The Pageant of Peking’ book) c.1920
Artwork Flower study this artwork made of Albumen silver photograph in carte de visite format, created in 1880-01-01

Flower study c.1885
Artwork Temple of Confucius (plate LXIII from ‘The Pageant of Peking’ book) this artwork made of Photogravure tipped on paper page, created in 1915-01-01

Temple of Confucius (plate LXIII from ‘The Pageant of Peking’ book) c.1920
Artwork A waitress this artwork made of Hand-coloured collotype, created in 1895-01-01

A waitress c.1900
Artwork Temple at Tumai, Lew Chew this artwork made of Lithograph on paper, created in 1854-01-01

Temple at Tumai, Lew Chew 1854
Artwork Hanging scroll: Landscape this artwork made of Ink on silk

Hanging scroll: Landscape 17th century
Artwork Hanging scroll: Young man playing a flute on an ox accompanied by three figures this artwork made of Ink and colour on paper

Hanging scroll: Young man playing a flute on an ox accompanied by three figures 17-18th century
Artwork A Peking shop (plate XXIX from ‘The Pageant of Peking’ book) this artwork made of Photogravure tipped on paper page, created in 1915-01-01

A Peking shop (plate XXIX from ‘The Pageant of Peking’ book) c.1920
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Untitled (Junks Shanghai) c.1930
Artwork Flower study this artwork made of Albumen silver photograph in carte de visite format, created in 1880-01-01

Flower study c.1885
Artwork The actor Hanshirō Iwai this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1815-01-01

The actor Hanshirō Iwai c.1820s
Artwork Girls in winter night this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen silver photograph, created in 1885-01-01

Girls in winter night c.1887
Artwork China - Golden Island, River Yangtsze this artwork made of Albumen silver photograph

China - Golden Island, River Yangtsze c.1885
Artwork Hanging scroll: Puppy and broom this artwork made of Ink on paper

Hanging scroll: Puppy and broom 18th century
Artwork Small two-fold table screen with autumnal plants this artwork made of Ink and colour on silk on wooden framed screen, created in 1844-01-01

Small two-fold table screen with autumnal plants 1844-58