The First Nakamura Nakazo in the Role of Raigo Ajari, a Buddhist Monk
A Japanese woodblock print of a man standing over a fire. The man has dark hair and a mustache. He wears an orange undergarment and a green and black garment over it. A red circle design on the front and a black design on the back. The man holds a stick with a flame on the end. The man stands on a gray ground with a log and flames to his left. A tree with green needles and a thick brown trunk arches over the man. The tree trunk is on the right. There are green hills in the background. Gray sky.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 2nd month, 1771
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 290 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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