Brown paper scroll with black Japanese writing. A circular drawing in the center depicts a man sitting on a rock. The man wears a robe and holds an ox by a rope. The background shows a cliffside and a sun or moon. The paper is beige with darker beige, gray, and brown patches.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1634
- Medium:
- Handscroll; ink on dyed paper with stenciled decoration in gold and silver
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 369 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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