The artwork is rectangular. The scene depicts a group of people sitting on a floor. There are five people visible. Two people sit on the right side. One wears a light brown kimono; the other wears a darker orange kimono. Two people sit on the left; one wears a red kimono. The fifth person is obscured. A tree branch with blossoms lies across two people. A box and other items are on the floor. A color palette and numbers are at the bottom. A piece of Japanese writing hangs on the wall on the right side. The background is beige. The artist is Katsushika Hokusai. The title is Mariko.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1805
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 287 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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