Immortal Riding on a Carp
The image depicts a man riding a carp. The man is wearing a traditional Japanese kimono and has long hair. He sits on top of a large carp, which appears to be swimming through water, with the carp's mouth open and its tail visible below. The background is a swirling mix of brown and gray colors, resembling water. A red seal or stamp is in the bottom-right corner. The artwork is titled "Immortal Riding on a Carp" by an artist whose name is not specified here. The artwork features a gold and black border around the edges.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 317 × 900 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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