
Bronze statue of a woman sitting on an elephant. The woman has long hair and wears a robe. She sits cross-legged on the elephant with her right elbow resting on her knee and her right hand supporting her chin. A decorative band encircles her forehead. The elephant lies down with its head facing right. The statue has a dark patina with gold highlights. The elephant has a large spot of damage on its side. The statue sits on a beige surface with a gray wall in the background.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- Ceramic body covered in lacquer, gold foil and covered in lacquer again
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 547 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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