A potted tree sits on three legs beside two books. The tree's pot is white with dark gray designs and the tree inside has red blossoms and a few leaves. One book is mostly white with black markings and a red bookmark. The other book is red with a white rectangle on the cover with more black markings. The background is beige colored paper with darker splotches and vertical writing in black ink.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 449 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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