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Cosmic Symphonies 01
Tai Xiangzhou
Ink on silk
Art Institute of Chicago

Affluences in Europe: Turin's auto show is he latest in the year of all those held in Europe, and also the biggest. Practically all of Turin works for Fiat the salon, held in the brand-new exhibition hall, is attended by thousands. This year's show, the 39th, attracted record crowds
Erich Lessing
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Rehearsal in Costume, from the series "La Télévision"
Frank Horvat
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Miss Rita Renoir thinks that striptease gets its effect on the viewer, as it is done with mind and feeling, more than with the body. To demonstrate this theory, Rita Renoir performed for us a "striptease of the face", from the series "Strip-Tease"
Frank Horvat
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Affluences in Europe: in France, prosperity immediately translates itself into good food. The variety of cuts of meat sold in the market is staggering: everything from barbecued chickens to calf hearts, from the lushest whole hams to tripe is lovingly displayed in neat rows decorated with green leaves and herbs, a butcher-shop in Paris
Erich Lessing
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Itako zekku shū
Katsushika Hokusai
Woodblock- printed book; 1 vol.
Art Institute of Chicago

Hokusai gafu
Katsushika Hokusai
Woodblock- printed book; 1 vol.
Art Institute of Chicago

Affluences in Europe: with the new wave of prosperity, trade or luxury items flourish. Record sales are soaring, despite their relatively high price. This big store on the Champs Elysees is open seven days a week, late into the night, and is crowded with customers all the time, Paris
Erich Lessing
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Tokyo West-Baiu (Rainy season) (One Hundred Views of Tokyo, Message to the 21st Century 東京百景 21世紀へのメッセジ)
Yoshida Chizuko
Color woodblock print
Art Institute of Chicago

Birf on Flowering Plum Branch
Zhu Da
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Art Institute of Chicago

Two Birds and Iris
Katsushika Hokusai
Color woodblock print
Art Institute of Chicago

Cat
Shibata Zeshin
Hanging scroll; lacquer on paper
Art Institute of Chicago

Dollmaker at work (Hina dolls)
Nanrei
Color woodblock print; surimono
Art Institute of Chicago

Bamboo and Rock
Xia Hui
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Art Institute of Chicago

Cranes and Landscape
Lin Liang
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Art Institute of Chicago

Plum Branch
Liu Haisu
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Art Institute of Chicago

Woman's Necklace
Maasai
Animal hide, beads, shell, and metal
Art Institute of Chicago

APN no tameno kousei (Composition for APN)
Katsuhiro Yamaguchi
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Calligraphy Scroll (Hangseo Daeryeon)
Yun Yong-gu
Ink on Paper
Art Institute of Chicago

Inland Steel Company, Communications Standards Manual
John Massey
Binder with paper
Art Institute of Chicago

Autumn Mountains
Kinkoku
Hanging scroll; ink and light colors
Art Institute of Chicago

Landscape with Full Moon
Kinkoku
Hanging scroll, ink on paper
Art Institute of Chicago

Winter landscape
Aizan Taniguchi
Hanging scroll, ink on silk
Art Institute of Chicago

Enjoying the Evening Cool at Ryôgoku Bridge in Edo (Edo Ryogokubashi yusuzumi no kei)
Kitao Masayoshi (Kuwagata Keisai)
Color woodblock print, horizontal ô-ôban
Art Institute of Chicago