

A two-story Japanese building with a flat roof, shown from the side with part of the wall missing to reveal the interior. The first floor has a tiled floor and sliding doors made of wood and paper. On the first floor, a man sits on a low platform. Several people are on the outside, walking, including two men with swords and one carrying a large bundle on his back. Two women and a man walk together. The second floor has an open railing. People are sitting and standing inside and outside on the second floor. The background is a mottled beige color, resembling aged paper. The entire drawing is in black lines.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1680
- Medium
- Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 406 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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