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Sweets Dish with Landscape
Seifū Yohei II (Japanese, 1844–1878)
1874
- Medium
- Porcelain with underglaze blue
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Dimensions
- height: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.); Diameter: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.)
- Culture
- Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art, Japanese Art
- Credit line
- Gift of James and Christine Heusinger
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed
View at the Cleveland Museum of Art
About this work
Seifū Yohei II excelled as a painter, as evidenced by his floral and landscape designs. His works were selected as the best among Kyoto ceramics shown to jurists from Europe and the US, thus paving the way for international recognition of the studio in the late 1800s.