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The Burke Collection TheMary GriggsBurkeCollectionArtworksCollecting areasArtistsPeriodsFormatsAboutCollectionMary Griggs BurkeFoundationBook The Mary Griggs Burke Collection More than one thousand Japanese, Chinese and Korean masterworks spanning five millennia. View the artworks Japanese paintings Japanese objects Korean works Chinese works About the collection From 1963 until her passing in 2012, Mary Griggs Burke assembled an unparalleled art collection. It was exhibited by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1975 and by the Tokyo National Museum in 1985, the first collection from abroad ever to be shown there. Learn more... The printed book This website is the online companion to Art through a Lifetime: The Mary Griggs Burke Collection, a two-volume catalogue published by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation and distributed by the Univ. of Washington Press. Learn more... Highlights of the collection ‹ Maebyeong (梅瓶) White Plum Blossoms and Moon “Utsu no yama” (宇津の山), from episode 9 of Ise monogatari (伊勢物語) Water Buffalo and Herdboy Blossoming Cherry Trees Shide (拾得圖軸) Bottle with flared mouth and combed pattern Daihōkōbutsu kegonkyō (大方廣仏華厳経) The Third Princess (女三宮) with a Cat, from “Wakana I” (若菜上) chapter of Genji monogatari (源氏物語) Woman Writing a Letter The Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove (竹林七賢) Setsubun Festival at Sensōji (浅草寺節分) “Yūgao” (夕顔) and “Suzumushi” (鈴虫) chapters of Genji monogatari (源氏物語) Soshoku (Ch. Su Shi) on a Donkey (蘇軾騎驢) Kasuga Shrine Mandala (春日宮曼荼羅) Six of the Group of Twelve Guardians (Jūni Shinshō, 十二神将) Covered bottle Enkitsu (Ch. Yanjie, 燕姞) with Orchids; Yō Kihi (Ch. Yang Guifei, 楊貴妃) with Peonies The Ten Ox-Herding Songs (十牛図巻) by the Monk Kakuan (Ch. Guoan, 廓庵; fl. ca. 1150) of Teishū Ryōzan (Ch. Dingzhou Liangshan, 鼎州梁山) Crossing a Mountain Bridge with a Zither Shaka Triad and the Sixteen Rakan (釈迦三尊十六羅漢) Ibaraki (茨木) God Izanagi (伊弉諾尊) and Goddess Izanami (伊弉冉尊) Niu Myōjin (丹生明神) Sutra box with lotus Flock of Cranes Autumn Landscape at Eigenji (永源寺) Kumano engi emaki (熊野縁起絵巻) One Hundred Children at Play Sweetfish in Summer and Autumn Landscape Hotei (布袋) Bamboo and Plums in Early Spring Portrait of a Lady From Kitano Tenjin engi emaki (北野天神縁起絵巻) Aizen Myōō (愛染明王) Bamboo Window on a Rainy Day Lady from “Kawachigoe” (河内越), episode 23 of Ise monogatari (伊勢物語) Quail, Sparrows, and Millet Flowers of Spring; Flowers of Autumn Writing box (suzuribako, 硯箱) with Nanban (南蛮) figures Drinking Festival of the Eight Immortals (飲中八仙) Wagtail on a Rock Sparrows among Millet and Asters Flowers of the Four Seasons Women Contemplating Floating Fans Recumbent vessel (yokobe, 横瓶) Poem from Kokin wakashū (古今和歌集) Willows and Bridge Bo Ya Plays the Qin as Zhong Ziqi Listens (伯牙弾琴) › More ways to explore Browse by artist Uto Gyoshi Kaikei Kano Naizen Soga Shōhaku See all 323 artist and creators… Browse by period Yayoi Nanbokuchō Muromachi Heisei See all 23 historical periods… Browse by object type Furniture Plate Platter Textile See all 30 formats and types… © 2013–2022 Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation | Supplementary transcriptions | Bibliography | Credits Home View the collection All artworks Japanese works Paintings Objects Korean works Chinese works Artists Periods Formats About the collection The Collection Mary Griggs Burke The Foundation Book: Art through a Lifetime