A Japanese man with a shaved head and facial hair wears a black and gold robe. He sits on a patterned fabric with legs bent and right foot bare. A sword rests against his back. A round object with black and white stripes lies on the floor beneath his left hand. Yellow flowers are to his left. The image background is sepia-toned paper.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1730
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper (Urushi-e)
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 294 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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