The image depicts a man wearing traditional Japanese clothing and holding weapons. He has a large head, thick eyebrows, and a beard. He wears an ornate outfit with a design on his chest and a patterned robe. In his right hand, he holds a long pole with a curved blade at the end. His left hand grasps a sword at his side. The background features curved lines and Japanese characters. The dominant colors are yellow, black, and white.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 5th month, 1736
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 329 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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