

“The Jewel River of Plovers, a Famous Place in Mutsu Province,” from the series Six Jewel Rivers (Mu Tamagawa: Chidori no Tamagawa, Mutsu meisho)
A woman and a child stand on a beach. The woman wears a gray kimono with orange stripes and a wide-brimmed hat. She has a black box under her right arm. Her left hand touches her chin. The child wears a yellow kimono and a brown hat. The child holds a blue and white object. The background shows a body of water with waves. There are birds flying in the sky. A plant is on the left. A boat is in the distance on the water. A box of Japanese characters is in the upper left corner. The color palette includes shades of gray, yellow, orange, and brown.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 455 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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