Looking Out, Looking In Object Gallery

Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century
China
Ink and color on silk
H x W (image): 160.4 x 76.3 cm (63 1/8 x 30 1/16 in)
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Freer Gallery of Art
F1901.172

Probably Ming dynasty, or possibly Yuan dynasty, Probably early 15th century, possibly second half of the 14th century
China, Henan province, Yuxian, Juntai
Stoneware with Jun glaze
H x Diam: 25.6 × 27.2 cm (10 1/16 × 10 11/16 in)
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Freer Gallery of Art
F1907.38a-b

Probably Ming dynasty, or possibly Yuan dynasty, probably early 15th century, possibly second half of the 14th century
China, Henan province, Yuxian, Juntai
Stoneware with Jun glaze and copper pigment
H x Diam: 6.9 × 22.3 cm (2 11/16 × 8 3/4 in)
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Freer Gallery of Art
F1907.99

Ming dynasty, 15th century
China
Ink and color on silk
H x W (image): 186.2 x 95.1 cm (73 5/16 x 37 7/16 in)
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Freer Gallery of Art
F1909.163

Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign, 1662-1722
China
Cloisonné
H: 30.8 cm (12 1/8 in)
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Freer Gallery of Art
F1911.145a-c

Ming dynasty, 15th century
China, Possibly Zhejiang province
Ink and color on silk
H x W (image): 165 × 95.2 cm (65 × 37 1/2 in)
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Freer Gallery of Art
F1911.252

Ming dynasty, 16th century
China
Ink and color on silk
H x W (image): 197.4 x 118.6 cm (77 11/16 x 46 11/16 in)
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Freer Gallery of Art
F1911.283

Ming dynasty, mid-15th century
China
Hanging scroll mounted on panel; ink and color on silk
H x W (image): 170.8 x 151.5 cm (67 1/4 x 59 5/8 in)
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Freer Gallery of Art
F1911.296

Southern Song dynasty, 1127-1279
China, Zhejiang province, Hangzhou
Stoneware with Guan glaze
H x W: 10.7 x 7.7 cm (4 3/16 x 3 1/16 in)
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Freer Gallery of Art
F1911.347

Ming dynasty, early to mid-15th century
China
Hanging scroll mounted on panel; ink and color on silk
H x W (image): 155.1 x 99.1 cm (61 1/16 x 39 in)
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Freer Gallery of Art
F1916.193

Ming dynasty, 15th-16th century
China
Ink and color on silk
H x W (image): 160.3 x 106.2 cm (63 1/8 x 41 13/16 in)
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Freer Gallery of Art
F1916.403

Ming dynasty, early to mid-15th century
China
Hanging scroll mounted on panel; ink and color on silk
H x W (image): 149 x 97.3 cm (58 11/16 x 38 5/16 in)
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Freer Gallery of Art
F1919.125

Ming dynasty, ca. 1500
China
Ink and color on silk
H x W (image): 57.6 x 46.2 cm (22 11/16 x 18 3/16 in)
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Freer Gallery of Art
F1919.179

Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign mark and period, 1723-1735
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with lead-silicate enamels over colorless clear glaze
H x Diam (overall): 4.4 x 17.2 cm (1 3/4 x 6 3/4 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1928.3a-e

Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign mark and period, 1723-1735
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with enamels over colorless clear glaze
H x W: 4.4 x 17.2 cm (1 3/4 x 6 3/4 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1928.4a-b

Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign mark and period, 1723-1735
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with enamels over clear, colorless glaze
H x W: 4.6 x 8.1 cm (1 13/16 x 3 3/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1930.35a-b

Southern Song dynasty, 12th-13th century
China, Zhejiang province, Hangzhou, Jiaotanxia kiln
Stoneware with Guan glaze
H x W: 4.3 x 13.6 cm (1 11/16 x 5 3/8 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1932.58

Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign mark and period, 1723-1735
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with colorless glaze and blue, black, and ruby enamels over the glaze
H x Diam: 5.1 × 10.2 cm (2 × 4 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1932.63a-g

Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign mark and period, 1723-1735
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with colorless glaze and overglaze enamel decoration and mark
H x Diam: 5.3 x 10.2 cm (2 1/16 x 4 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1934.2a-g

Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign mark and period, 1662-1722
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with copper-red “peach bloom” glaze; ivory stand
H x Diam: 19.9 × 8.1 cm (7 13/16 × 3 3/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1942.20a-c

Northern Song or Southern Song dynasty, 12th century
China
Stoneware with white slip under colorless glaze and traces of cinnabar
H x W x D: 12.4 × 21 × 12.4 cm (4 7/8 × 8 1/4 × 4 7/8 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1942.21

Shang dynasty, ca. 12th-11th century BCE
China
Bronze
H x Diam: 29.3 × 16.7 cm (11 9/16 × 6 9/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1943.9

Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign, 1736-1795
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with celadon and clear glazes, overglaze enamels
H x W: 13.1 x 16.4 cm (5 3/16 x 6 7/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1944.13

Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign, 1736-1795
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with celadon glaze and enamel over clear, colorless glaze
H x W: 13.5 x 16.3 cm (5 5/16 x 6 7/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1944.14

Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign, 1736-1796
China
Jade (nephrite), wooden stand
H x W: 25 x 28.3 cm (9 13/16 x 11 1/8 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1944.18a-c

Qing dynasty, Qianlong era mark and period, 1736-1795
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with lead-silicate enamels over transparent pale-brown glaze
H x W: 20.3 x 9.6 cm (8 x 3 3/4 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1945.2

Yuan dynasty, 13th century
China
Lacquer, cloth, traces of blue, gold, and green paint, and gold leaf
H x W x D: 58.5 x 43.3 x 29.5 cm (23 1/16 x 17 1/16 x 11 5/8 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1945.4

Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign, 1723-1735
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under colorless glaze and enamels over glaze (doucai format)
H x W: 10.4 x 5.8 cm (4 1/8 x 2 5/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1945.39a-c

Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign, 1723-1735
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under colorless glaze and enamels over glaze (doucai format)
H x W: 10.5 x 5.8 cm (4 1/8 x 2 5/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1945.40a-b

Ming dynasty, Xuande reign, 1426-1435
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with cobalt under colorless glaze
H x W: 8.7 x 18.7 cm (3 7/16 x 7 3/8 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1951.4

Ming dynasty, Xuande reign, 1426-1435
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under colorless glaze
H x W: 4.8 x 21.3 cm (1 7/8 x 8 3/8 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1951.13

Ming dynasty, Yongle or Xuande reign, early 15th century, probably Yongle reign
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with cobalt under colorless glaze
H x W: 10 x 21 cm (3 15/16 x 8 1/4 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1951.14a-b

Ming dynasty, Yongle or possibly Xuande reign, early 15th century
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
porcelain with cobalt under colorless glaze
H x W: 14 x 12.8 cm (5 1/2 x 5 1/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1951.15

Ming dynasty, Chenghua reign, 1465-1487
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with cobalt under the glaze and enamels over the glaze in the “doucai” (joined colors) technique
H x W: 8 x 6.3 cm (3 1/8 x 2 1/2 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1951.16a-b

Ming dynasty, Yongle reign, 1403-1424
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with cobalt decoration under colorless glaze
H x W: 24.8 x 15.2 cm (9 3/4 x 6 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1952.5

Ming dynasty, Chenghua reign, 1465-1487
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Clay: fine white porcelain. Glaze: transparent and colorless, high fire.H x W: 7 x 15.1 cm (2 3/4 x 5 15/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1952.18

Ming dynasty, Xuande reign, 1426-1435
China
Gold with semiprecious stones
H x W x D: 9.5 x 9.4 x 8.4 cm (3 3/4 x 3 11/16 x 3 5/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1952.29a-b

Ming dynasty, Xuande reign, 1426-1435
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with cobalt decoration under colorless glaze
H x W: 7 x 19.1 cm (2 3/4 x 7 1/2 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1953.1

Ming dynasty, Xuande reign, 1426-1435
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with cobalt decoration under colorless glaze
H x W: 6 x 15.2 cm (2 3/8 x 6 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1953.2a-c

Ming dynasty, late 15th century
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with enamel glazes over clear glaze
H x W: 3.8 x 14.8 cm (1 1/2 x 5 13/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1953.4

Qing dynasty or possibly modern, Qianlong reign, 1736-1795, or possibly early 20th century
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with enamels over clear, colorless glaze; ivory stand
H x W: 17.2 x 9.5 cm (6 3/4 x 3 3/4 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1954.127a-e

Western Zhou dynasty, late 11th-early 10th century BCE
China
Bronze
H x Diam: 24.3 × 15.3 cm (9 9/16 × 6 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1959.14a-b

Western Zhou dynasty, 9th century BCE
China
Bronze
H x W x D: 24.9 x 37.2 x 26.3 cm (9 13/16 x 14 5/8 x 10 3/8 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1960.19a-b

Ming dynasty, Yongle reign, 1403-1424
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with cobalt under transparent colorless glaze
H x W x D: 9.5 x 68 x 68 cm (3 3/4 x 26 3/4 x 26 3/4 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1961.14

Ming dynasty, Xuande Reign, 1426-1435
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with cobalt under clear glaze, enamel over glaze
H x W: 3.7 x 19 cm (1 7/16 x 7 1/2 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1965.4

Qing dynasty, late 1730s-mid 1740s
China
Ink and color on silk
H x W (image): 106 x 92.5 cm (41 3/4 x 36 7/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1965.24

Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign mark and period, 1723-1735
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Imperial kiln
Porcelain with celadon glaze and cobalt pigment under clear glaze
H x W x D: 8.5 x 47 x 47 cm (3 3/8 x 18 1/2 x 18 1/2 in)
Anonymous gift
Freer Gallery of Art
F1978.46

Qing dynasty, 1756
China
Ink and color on paper
H x W (image): 117.6 x 48.3 cm (46 5/16 x 19 in)
Transfer from the United States Customs Service, Department of the Treasury
Freer Gallery of Art
F1980.113

Qing dynasty, 1717
China
Ink and color on silk
H x W (image): 120 x 56.8 cm (47 1/4 x 22 3/8 in)
Transfer from the United States Customs Service, Department of the Treasury
Freer Gallery of Art
F1980.119

Qing dynasty, 1754
China
Ink and color on paper
H x W (image): 21.5 x 48.1 cm (8 7/16 x 18 15/16 in)
Transfer from the United States Customs Service, Department of the Treasury
Freer Gallery of Art
F1980.142f

Qing dynasty, late 18th-early 19th century
China
Ink and color on paper
H x W (image): 21.3 x 47.8 cm (8 3/8 x 18 13/16 in)
Transfer from the United States Customs Service, Department of the Treasury
Freer Gallery of Art
F1980.142j

Qing dynasty, 18th century
China
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
H x W (image): 94.4 x 42 cm (37 3/16 x 16 9/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1981.8

Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign, Chime: 1716; stand and box: 19th-20th century
China
Nephrite with gold; rosewood stand
H x W x D: 28.2 x 50 x 1 cm (11 1/8 x 19 11/16 x 3/8 in)
Gift of William S. Weedon
Freer Gallery of Art
F1982.11a-d

Qing dynasty, late 18th century
China
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
H x W (image): 237.5 x 126.8 cm (93 1/2 x 49 15/16 in)
Gift of Dr. Jack Light
Freer Gallery of Art
F1982.13

Qing dynasty, 1821-1850
China
Hanging scroll; ink on mica-ground paper
H x W (image): 117.4 × 60.3 cm (46 1/4 × 23 3/4 in)
Purchase — funds provided by the Princeton Club of Washington
Freer Gallery of Art
F1984.37

Qing dynasty, ca. 1765
China
Hanging scroll mounted on panel; ink on peach silk with gold flecks and hand-painted floral designs
H x W (image): 185.4 x 92.2 cm (73 x 36 5/16 in)
Gift of Mrs. John Alexander Pope
Freer Gallery of Art
F1990.5

Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign, 1736-1795
China
Carved red, green, and yellow lacquer on wood core
H x W x D: 16.5 x 44 x 44 cm (6 1/2 x 17 5/16 x 17 5/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1990.15a-e

Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign, mid- to late 18th century
China
Metal, enamel, gilt in the cloisonne technique
H x W x D: 66.6 x 24.8 x 28.1 cm (26 1/4 x 9 3/4 x 11 1/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1991.6

Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign mark and period, 1662-1722
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with clair de lune glaze
H x Diam: 18.7 × 11.3 cm (7 3/8 × 4 7/16 in)
Bequest of Libbie Moody Thompson
Freer Gallery of Art
F1991.13

Yuan or Ming dynasty, 14th century
China
Ink and color on silk
H x W (image): 166 x 93 cm (65 3/8 x 36 5/8 in)
Gift of Ruth Meyer Epstein
Freer Gallery of Art
F1992.40

Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign mark and period, 1736-1795
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain clay with “teadust” glaze; hardwood stand
H x Diam: 6.7 x 20.6 cm (2 5/8 x 8 1/8 in)
Purchase — funds provided by the Friends of the Freer and Sackler Galleries
Freer Gallery of Art
F1994.3a-b

Qing dynasty, Kangxi reign mark and period, 1662-1722
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze
H x Diam: 6.9 x 12 cm (2 11/16 x 4 3/4 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1995.8

Ming dynasty, Yongle reign, 1403-1424
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with ‘sweet white’ glaze
H x W x D: 10.4 x 15.8 x 15.8 cm (4 1/8 x 6 1/4 x 6 1/4 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1998.7

Qing dynasty, Yongzheng reign mark and period, 1723-1735
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Imperial kiln
Porcelain with celadon glaze, slip coating on foot rim, and cobalt mark under the glaze; wooden stand (undated)
H x W x D (overall): 27.1 x 13.1 x 12.3 cm (10 11/16 x 5 3/16 x 4 13/16 in)
Anonymous gift
Freer Gallery of Art
F1998.80a-b

Ming dynasty, Probably Yongle reign, early 15th century
China
Enamels on brass, wire, traces of gilding (cloisonné)
H x W x D: 7.7 x 31 x 31 cm (3 1/16 x 12 3/16 x 12 3/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Freer Gallery of Art
F1998.295

Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign, mid-18th century
China
Ink, color, and gold on silk
H x W (image): 113.6 x 64.3 cm (44 3/4 x 25 5/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment and funds provided by an anonymous donor
Freer Gallery of Art
F2000.4

Ming dynasty, 15th century
China
Ink and color on silk
H x W (image): 178.7 x 95.9 cm (70 3/8 x 37 3/4 in)
Bequest of Mrs. Katharine Graham
Freer Gallery of Art
F2002.3

Northern Song or Jin dynasty, 12th-mid 13th century
China, Henan province, possibly Linru kilns
Stoneware with Green Jun glaze
H x Diam: 4.9 x 20.4 cm (1 15/16 x 8 1/16 in)
Gift of Diane H. Schafer in honor of Jan Stuart and her service as Curator of Chinese Art at the Freer and Sackler Galleries
Freer Gallery of Art
F2007.3

Ming dynasty, Xuande reign, 1426-1435
China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen
Porcelain with copper-red glaze
H x Diam: 4.6 × 22 cm (1 13/16 × 8 11/16 in)
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment and Friends of the Freer and Sackler Galleries
Freer Gallery of Art
F2015.2a-b

Ming dynasty, late 15th-early 16th century, ca, 1500
China
Silk
H x W: 33.6 × 38.7 cm (13 1/4 × 15 1/4 in)
Gift of Shirley Z. Johnson
Freer Gallery of Art
F2017.7

Early Ming dynasty, late 14th-early 15th century
China
Silk
H x W: 36.2 × 35.6 cm (14 1/4 × 14 in)
Gift of Shirley Z. Johnson in appreciation of Jan Stuart
Freer Gallery of Art
F2017.10