

The image depicts a vertical rectangular artwork with a gold border. The artwork shows a snowy scene with two men and a dog outside a shop. The man on the left wears a brown robe and a headscarf and looks towards the right. The man on the right wears a green robe and a hat and holds a large wheel of mochi. A small dog is positioned between the men. The shop has a tiled roof and a wooden structure. A large tree with snow-covered branches is on the left. The background shows a gray sky and a snowy landscape. The title of the artwork is "In Front of a Shop" and the artist is Katsushika Hokusai.
Artwork details
- Date:
- dated 1780
- Medium:
- Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 360 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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