Curator

  • Art Institute Chicago
  • Harvard art museum
  • My Exhibition
Earthenware plate decorated with colorful flower and grape border on the rim and central figurative scene depicting a fashionably dressed couple in the front with a barber serving a man at the back. The scene has an inscription "LE BARBIER DE SEVILLE" with five more lines at the bottom.

Commodore Perry

c. 1853/54

Artist unknown Japanese

Japan

Woodblock print; oban

Arts of Asia