Kintaro with Carp
A Japanese-style woodblock print depicting a muscular, nude baby-like figure with dark hair, prominent cheeks and chin, and a white headband; held close to a large carp with predominantly dark brown and gold scales; the carp has a wide eye with a blue iris; white, black and gold waves are behind; the baby's right hand raised; a gold border surrounds. The artwork titled "Kintaro with Carp" is by the Japanese artist.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Hanging scroll; hand-colored woodblock print
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 470 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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