Tan, rectangular artwork with darker tan, interlocking diamond border across the top. Vertical lines create four panels below the border. Four men in traditional Japanese clothing are depicted in the panels. The first man on the left is wearing a predominantly white kimono with a black design. The second man from the left is wearing a long, predominantly light-colored kimono with a dark-colored obi. The third man from the left is wearing a patterned kimono with short sleeves. The man on the right is wearing a long-sleeved kimono with a floral design. All four men are wearing headpieces and holding objects that resemble sticks or bats. There are vertical Japanese characters on the far-left side.
Artwork details
- Medium:
- Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 361 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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