Object type: Reading screen
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist: Ogata Kenzan
Artist bio: Japanese, 1663–1743
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: ca. 1740
Medium: Clay; moulded frame and shaped supports glazed black; both faces of screen with ivory glaze, decorated with landscapes in black (Tokyo ware)
Dimensions: H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); L. 15 3/4 in. (40 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1936
Accession year: 1936
Tags: Trees