

Colorful Japanese woodblock print depicting a scene with multiple figures. The scene takes place on a cobblestone ground with a low, wooden structure on the left side. The structure has several people sitting on it. In the background, there is a large window with a tree outside. On the right side, a man wearing a red and blue kimono and a tall hairstyle stands. In the foreground, two people are interacting, one wearing a red kimono and sitting on a low platform. The sitting person wears a black and gold headpiece. The standing person next to them wears a blue kimono. There are several other people in the background. A tree and a bridge are visible in the distance under a yellow and blue sky. The print features a mix of blue, red, black, and beige colors. Japanese characters are written vertically on the right side and in the bottom-left corner.
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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