

The image depicts two men. The man on the left wears a black outfit, a white head covering, and a brown patterned sash around his waist. He holds a sword in his left hand and a long staff in his right. His right leg is bent. The man on the right wears a green robe with pink flowers and an orange robe underneath. He has a black hair bun and holds a sword in his right hand. His left hand holds a rope-like object attached to a fabric canopy or tent above. The men stand on stone steps. The background features a beige wall with darker beige shading. Japanese text appears in the bottom-right corner and upper-right corner.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 304 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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