

Multi-panel artwork featuring a scene with people in traditional Japanese clothing. The artwork is divided into sections with different scenes. Upper left section shows people sitting on a tatami mat floor; a low table with a large tree branch on it; people outside through a window. The main section depicts a group of people, mostly men, in various dynamic poses. Some characters wear blue headpieces, blue and white striped skirts; some wear red sashes; one character holds a sword. Some characters appear to be observing from the side. The background has light-colored walls and wooden floors. The artwork features a range of colors including blue, red, green, and black; some text in Japanese characters.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1897
- Medium
- Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 307 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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