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Young Samurai on Horseback Crossing a Bridge

Isoda Koryūsai

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A man with black hair pulled up in a topknot and a red, pink and cream striped kimono rides a brown horse with a black mane and tail across a brown bridge with round railings. The man looks down. The background is beige. Water is below the bridge.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1770
Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
117 × 623 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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