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Selin Kurt

Selin Kurt writes for the Asian Art department at Matchless Pieces, covering the history, makers and collecting of asian art.

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Welcoming Descent of Amida (Amida Raigō) — Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333)

Welcoming Descent of Amida (Amida Raigō)

October 10, 2026Incense Burner — Japan, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92)

Incense Burner

October 10, 2026Krishna Lifts Mount Govardhan, from a Bhagavata Purana — Central India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa

Krishna Lifts Mount Govardhan, from a Bhagavata Purana

October 10, 2026Yasoda with Krishna Churning Butter — Eastern India, Kolkata, Kalighat

Yasoda with Krishna Churning Butter

October 10, 2026Flowers and Grasses — Kitagawa Sōsetsu

Flowers and Grasses

October 10, 2026Ink Bamboo — China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)

Ink Bamboo

October 10, 2026Carved Brackets — South India, probably Madurai

Carved Brackets

October 10, 2026Genre Figures — Takebe Sōchō

Genre Figures

October 10, 2026Puppies, Sparrows, and Chrysanthemums — Nagasawa Rosetsu

Puppies, Sparrows, and Chrysanthemums

October 10, 2026Embroidered Welcoming Descent of Amida Triad — Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)

Embroidered Welcoming Descent of Amida Triad

October 10, 2026

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