The image depicts two men within a circular frame. The man on the left is wearing a blue robe and a headband, with a large smile on his face. He has his left arm around another man and holds a large fish in his right hand. The man on the right is kneeling and wears a gray robe. He has dark hair and appears to be holding a red and white object. The circular frame features an orange border with a swirling pattern and small stars. The background of the image is beige with a subtle pattern and some Japanese characters in the bottom-left corner.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 575 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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