

The image depicts a crow on a branch. The crow is black with a white stripe around its eye and a sharp beak. Its wings are spread out and it appears to be standing on a branch that is cut off at an angle. The background is a light brown color with some leaves and flowers. There are also some Japanese characters written vertically on the right side of the image, and a red stamp in the bottom-right corner. The image is framed by a thin gold border. The crow's head is tilted down, and it appears to be looking at something on the branch. The branch has a few knots and some small buds or flowers on it. The leaves in the background are grayish-brown and have a few red flowers. The overall style of the image suggests it is a traditional Japanese painting.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1887
- Medium
- Album leaf; ink and color on silk
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 473 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
You May Also Like

Starlings on a Branch

Two Crows on a Pine Branch

Crow and the Moon

Crow and Reeds by a Stream

Crow Flying in the Snow

Crow Resting on Wood Trunk

Crow on a Rock

Crow on a Branch

Crow on a Bamboo Branch

Full Moon with Crow on Plum Branch

Crow on a Rock

Blackbird on Wave-Swept Rock

Crow and Willow Tree

Eagle in a Tree

Bird and Frog

Three Crows against the Rising Sun, from the series Three Sheets (Mihira no uchi)

Mynah Bird on Plum Branch

Eagle Attacking a Monkey

Minah Bird on a Loquat Branch

Eagle Holding Small Bird

Sleeping Bird on a Prunus Branch

Two eagles

Singing Bird on a Branch

Mynah Birds Attacking an Owl





