Dish in Shape of Japanese Court Woman

The dish is shaped like a leaf and features a woman in traditional Japanese clothing. The woman has long black hair and a white face. She wears a green kimono with orange and yellow designs, and a pattern of green circles. The kimono has a yellow and orange obi. The dish has a white background with orange, green, and yellow designs. There are also brown branches with orange leaves on the right side. The dish has a white edge. The background of the image is gray. The dish is titled "Dish in Shape of Japanese Court Woman". The artist is not visually identifiable from the image.

Artwork details

Date:: ca. 1780
Medium:: Porcelain decorated with colored enamels over transparent glaze (Hizen ware; Imari type)
Culture:: Japan
Dimensions:: 599 × 449 px
Museum record:: View original