A painting of Urashima Tarō riding on a tortoise; the man has black hair, wears a blue top with a brown undergarment and white undergarment; holds a pole; sits on a green tortoise; background features a distant castle; border features gold scrollwork on dark gray; beige background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- after 1888
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 286 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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