A samurai on a black horse, rearing up on hind legs. The samurai wears a horned helmet and a decorative breastplate with a yellow and black color scheme. He holds a bow. A long sword hangs from his left side. The background features trees and a riverbank with bushes. The image includes a rectangular block of Japanese text at the bottom. The artwork uses a woodblock print style with black, white, and yellow inks.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1740
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (urushi-e)
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 308 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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