Artist

Longyu, Empress Dowager of China

1868–1913

132681

Works

Years lived

Chinese (culture or style)

Style

Longyu,’s work is defined by its chinese (culture or style) sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Selected works

132681 pieces

Tree Peonies in Full Bloom

Artist unknown (Chinese, early 20th century) Attributed in inscription to the "imperial brush"

Articles of China

William Henry Fox Talbot English, 1800-1877

Fishing Craft near the Cliffs at Collioure

Adolphe Appian French, 1818-1898

The Emperor Sailing from The Story of the Emperor of China

After a design by Guy-Louis Vernansal (French, 1648–1729) and others Woven at the Manufacture Royale de Beauvais under the direction of Pierre and Etienne Filleul (codirectors, 1711–22) France, Beauvais

Design for a China Plate

Eugène Carrière French, 1849-1906

Painting Table

China

Great Walls: The Great Wall of China

Frederic Clay Bartlett (American, 1873–1953)

Portrait of Ellen Andrée

Edgar Degas French, 1834-1917

Waiting

Edgar Degas French, 1834-1917

Boat-Shaped Dish

Wedgwood Manufactory England, founded 1759

China Boy

Nicholas Africano American, born 1948

Teapot Stand

Wedgwood Manufactory England, founded 1759

Articles of China on Four Shelves

William Henry Fox Talbot English, 1800–1877

Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Empress Agrippina

Roman, minted in Rome

Les Monuments de Chine (The Monuments of China) (Furnishing Fabric)

Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) or Hippolyte Lebas (French, 1782–1867) Manufactured by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (naturalized French, 1738-1815), Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1760-1843) Jouy-en-Josas, French

Sugawara Michizane crossing to China (Toto Tenjin)

Kitao Shigemasa Japanese, 1739-1820

Plate

Wedgwood Manufactory England, founded 1759

“If he has a gun — Don't stand in front of the china closet!”

Al Kaufman American, born 1917