

Yellowish-brown artwork with a man sitting cross-legged. The man has short black hair combed up in a pompadour style. He wears a brown top with green accents on the shoulders. The artwork has Japanese characters on the bottom right and a red square seal. The paper is aged with worn edges and a tear in the upper left corner. The artwork depicts Imaginary Portraits of Famous Poets by Kano Shōun.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 17th century
- Medium
- Eighteen unmounted shikishi leaves; ink and color on silk
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 400 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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