An Unidentified Actor as a Farmer with a Basket on His Back
Three-panel artwork. The left panel depicts a man in a red, green, and yellow patterned top with long, gray and white striped pants. He carries a basket on his back. The middle panel shows a man wearing a purple and green robe with purple pants. The right panel features a man with a sword, dressed in a robe with a red, white, and purple pattern and a purple section with a yellow and green pattern. The background of each panel includes a beige upper section and a yellow lower section. There are pink cherry blossoms on branches. Behind the men are horizontal pink and gray lines. The background behind the panels is white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1793
- Medium
- Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 454 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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