Arthur M Sackler Gallery and the Freer Gallery of Art - The National Museum of Asian Art - Smithsonian Institution
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The Decorative Modes of the Kenzan Style
The Scholar-Recluse

Square dish with design after poems of birds and flowers
by Ogata Kenzan (1663–1743; Narutaki workshop)
Japan, Edo period, 1699–1712
Buff clay; enamels, white slip, and iron pigment under transparent lead glaze
Gift of Charles Lang Freer    F1905.58

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