Arthur M Sackler Gallery Collection

Peonies and willows, Momoyama or Edo period, Early 17th century. Creator: Hasegawa Tonin
Peonies and willows, Momoyama or Edo period, Early 17th century

Maharao Umed Singh hunting tigers, 1787. Creator: Hans Raj Joshi
Maharao Umed Singh hunting tigers, 1787

Gama Sennin (Chinese Hou Xiansheng) and his three-legged toad, Edo period, 18th century
Gama Sennin (Chinese Hou Xiansheng) and his three-legged toad, Edo period, mid-late 18th century

Landscape with Gibbons and Cranes, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Landscape with Gibbons and Cranes, Qing dynasty, 18th century. Formerly attributed to Qiu Ying

A mounted man hunting birds with a falcon, early 18th century. Creator: Unknown
A mounted man hunting birds with a falcon, early 18th century

Queen Sembiyan Mahadevi as the Goddess Parvati, Chola dynasty, 10th century

Durga slaying the Buffalo Demon, Central Javanese Period, 9th century. Creator: Unknown
Durga slaying the Buffalo Demon, Central Javanese Period, 9th century

Miroku, Nara period, 645-710. Creator: Unknown
Miroku, Nara period, 645-710

Mask for Noh performance, Muromachi period, 1333-1573. Creator: Unknown
Mask for Noh performance, Muromachi period, 1333-1573

Amitabha (Amida) welcoming souls to paradise, Muromachi period, 14th-15th century

Sakyamuni, Confucius and Lao-tzu under a pine, Muromachi period, 1392-1568. Creator: Unknown
Sakyamuni, Confucius and Lao-tzu under a pine, Muromachi period, 1392-1568

Kobo Daishi as a child seated on a lotus, Muromachi period, 15th-16th century

A makimono box decorated with scenes from the Genji romance, Momoyama period, 16th century

A bird on a bamboo stump, Momoyama period, 1568-1615. Creator: Unknown
A bird on a bamboo stump, Momoyama period, 1568-1615

Coxcombs, maize and morning-glories, Momoyama period, 1568-1615. Creator: Unknown
Coxcombs, maize and morning-glories, Momoyama period, 1568-1615

Scenes from The Tale of Genji, Momoyama period, late 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Scenes from The Tale of Genji, Momoyama period, late 16th century

Horse and Attendant, Momoyama period, 1568-1615. Creator: Unknown
Horse and Attendant, Momoyama period, 1568-1615

Coin, Meiji era, 1877. Creator: Unknown
Coin, Meiji era, 1877

Dragon, waves and clouds, Momoyama period, 1568-1615. Creator: Unknown
Dragon, waves and clouds, Momoyama period, 1568-1615

Box for personal accessories (tebako), Momoyama or Edo period, early 17th century

Mirror, Kofun (Tumulus) period, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Mirror, Kofun (Tumulus) period, 4th-5th century

Coin, Meiji era, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Coin, Meiji era, 1876

Coin, Meiji era, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Coin, Meiji era, 1875

Mirror, Kofun (Tumulus) period, late 3rd-4th century. Creator: Unknown
Mirror, Kofun (Tumulus) period, late 3rd-4th century

Mirror, Kofun (Tumulus) period, ca. 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Mirror, Kofun (Tumulus) period, ca. 5th century

Vajrayaksha (Kongo Yasha), Kamakura period, 1185-1333. Creator: Unknown
Vajrayaksha (Kongo Yasha), Kamakura period, 1185-1333

Eleven-headed Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Juichimen Kannon), Kamakura period, 1185-1333

Amitabha (Jap: Amida), Kamakura period, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Amitabha (Jap: Amida), Kamakura period, 13th century

Head of a bodhisattva, Heian period, 12th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of a bodhisattva, Heian period, 12th century

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Kannon), Heian period, late 12th century. Creator: Unknown
Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Kannon), Heian period, late 12th century

Girl in an orange vermillion dress, Edo period, Kambun era, 1661-1673. Creator: Unknown
Girl in an orange vermillion dress, Edo period, Kambun era, 1661-1673

Gyodo mask, Edo period or earlier, 17th century or earlier. Creator: Unknown
Gyodo mask, Edo period or earlier, 17th century or earlier

Dancer in a white dress, patterned with colored leaves and flowers, Edo period, Kambun era, 1661-1673

Lacquer box, Edo period or Meiji era, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Lacquer box, Edo period or Meiji era, 19th century

A festival at the Sumiyoshi Shrine, Edo period, early 17th century. Creator: Unknown
A festival at the Sumiyoshi Shrine, Edo period, early 17th century

Frame for a gong with a bronze gong suspended by a cord; mallet hanging, Edo period, 1615-1868

Figure: within a closed shrine, Edo period, late 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Figure: within a closed shrine, Edo period, late 17th century

Ducks, Edo period, (18th century?). Creator: Unknown
Ducks, Edo period, (18th century?)

White chrysanthemums and grasses, Edo period, 1615-1868. Creator: Unknown
White chrysanthemums and grasses, Edo period, 1615-1868

Rock, saplings and autumn flowers, Edo period, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Rock, saplings and autumn flowers, Edo period, 18th century

Courtesan and attendant, Edo period, 1573-1615. Creator: Unknown
Courtesan and attendant, Edo period, 1573-1615

Two tall women in dark robes, Edo period, 1615-1868. Creator: Unknown
Two tall women in dark robes, Edo period, 1615-1868

Box with lid, Edo period, 1615-1868. Creator: Unknown
Box with lid, Edo period, 1615-1868

Dragon and waves, Edo period, 1615-1868. Creator: Unknown
Dragon and waves, Edo period, 1615-1868

Powdered tea container (natsume), Edo period, late 18th-early 19th century

Box, Edo period, 18th or 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Box, Edo period, 18th or 19th century

Autumn vine, distant trees and snow, Edo period, 1615-1868. Creator: Unknown
Autumn vine, distant trees and snow, Edo period, 1615-1868

Bodhisattva, Kamakura period, 13th century; detached throne, modern. Creator: Unknown
Bodhisattva, Kamakura period, 13th century; detached throne, modern

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The Arthur M. Sackler Gallery is a treasure trove of exquisite Asian art, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of various periods and regions. Step into a world where peonies and willows bloom, transporting you to the Momoyama or Edo period in the early 17th century. Marvel at the delicate brushstrokes of Hasegawa Tonin as he brings to life Gama Sennin (Chinese Hou Xiansheng) and his three-legged toad during the vibrant Edo period in the 18th century. As you wander through this gallery, immerse yourself in landscapes that transcend time. A masterpiece from the Qing dynasty in the 18th century depicts gibbons swinging gracefully amidst cranes, their movements captured by an unknown artist's skilled hand. Transporting us further back, an anonymous creator takes us on a journey with a mounted man hunting birds using his falcon during the early 18th century. Delve deeper into history as you encounter ancient masterpieces like "Durga slaying the Buffalo Demon" from Central Javanese Period dating back to the 9th century. The identity of its creator may remain unknown, but their artistic prowess shines through every stroke. Discover enigmatic figures such as Miroku from Japan's Nara period between 645-710 AD; although shrouded in mystery, this sculpture exudes serenity and wisdom beyond measure. Witness traditional Japanese performing arts come alive with a captivating mask for Noh performance crafted during Muromachi period spanning from1333-1573 AD. Enter realms beyond our mortal existence as Amitabha (Amida) welcomes souls to paradise during Japan's Muromachi period between14th-15th centuries - an awe-inspiring portrayal by an anonymous artist that transcends time itself.