

A samurai on a black horse with a red and blue saddle blanket and red straps, wearing a red jacket with gold designs, a green helmet with a red and purple crest, and a quiver of arrows on his back. The horse's front legs are bent. The samurai holds a bow in his left hand and has an arrow nocked. In the background, a building with a tiled roof and a blue and white fence; people standing and sitting; a tree; and a few distant figures on the right. Japanese characters are written vertically on the right and two stamps and characters are on the bottom left.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1897
- Medium
- Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 303 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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