The image features a Japanese art piece titled "Toys of Papier-Mache" by Kubo Shunman. Two papier-mache toys are in the foreground. The toy on the left has a white face with black hair and a red dot on its forehead. The toy on the right has a black face with a white and red mouth. Both toys have green, brown, and pink designs on their bodies. Behind the toys, there is a long, curved object with a pink and white pattern. The background of the image is beige, with Japanese writing in black ink at the top. A small red seal is in the bottom-left corner.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 441 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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