

Camellia Flowers (left); People Watching a Cockfight (right)
The image depicts a two-panel artwork. The left panel features a cluster of white and red flowers with green leaves and stems. A pink border surrounds the panel, adorned with black Japanese characters. A beige rectangle in the top-left corner contains black Japanese characters. A circular red seal is in the bottom-left corner. The right panel shows a group of people gathered around a cockfight. The people wear traditional Japanese clothing and are positioned on the ground, with some standing and others sitting. Roosters are in the center of the panel, and a pink fence is on the right side. A yellow rectangle in the top-right corner contains black Japanese characters. The background of both panels is a muted green color.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1820
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 556 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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