painting of the empress if yellow decorated dress with large headdress and jewelry against a dark green-blue background

Empress Dowager Cixi. Katharine A. Carl (1865–1938). China, Qing dynasty, 1903. Oil on canvas with camphor wood frame. Transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, S2011.16

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Print depicting a seated Hindu sculpture

Detail, Parsvantha from Oriental Memoirs, James Forbes, 1775, print on paper, Robert J. Del Bontà Collection, ELS2013.5.18

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