

Beige background with green foliage. Four men. One man seated on red platform, wearing green robe. Man standing to his right wearing brown robe. Man to his left wearing white robe. A fourth man wearing dark blue robe and bending towards the seated man. All four men have white hair. Men have beards, except the one in blue. Men wear robes with sashes. The seated man holds a staff. Writing and seals in red and black.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 558 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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