Portrait by Utagawa Kunisada. A seated man wearing a blue kimono with a high collar. He has short black hair with a distinctive curved shape on top of his head. The man is sitting seiza-style on a tatami mat. His hands are clasped together in front of him. The background of the portrait is beige with a blue border around the portrait. There are several lines of Japanese text above and to the left of the portrait. A red seal stamp is on the left side. The paper is aged and worn.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 640 × 900 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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