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Soba cup

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Soba cup by artist Leach, 5 cups in a row on a dark background, white with black mountain scene painted on side of each cup, cups are tapered out to wide mouth, narrow base, similar widths, one in front of others centered, dark shadows, light from upper left.

Artwork Details

Date
late 17th–early 18th century
Medium
Porcelain with underglaze blue (Arita ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 436 px
Public Domain
Yes
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