Art Institute of Chicago — chinese-classical
Who they branched from. Who branched from them.
Authored layers
Uchikake (Over Kimono)
Japan
textile · Silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk in satin, single satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching, and Chinese knots; painted with gold; lined with red silk (chirimen), crepe; dyed with beni, safflower
Viper in a Rocky Garden from Manafi' al-Hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals) of Ibn Bakhtishu'
Iran
manuscript · Opaque watercolor and ink on paper
When their work was branched from
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DAO activity
Proposal votes, circles curated, grants received. All ledger-attested. Participation, never popularity.
The Department of Asian Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, stewarding one of the most comprehensive holdings of Japanese woodblock prints outside of Japan.
Contemporary hanga (woodblock) printer and fourth-generation atelier keeper. Working between traditional reproduction technique and contemporary composition.
Institutional archive of Ottoman court manuscripts and miniatures. Provenance-verified digitization programme.