The Fourth Scene, from the series Scenes of the Pleasure Quarter at Yoshiwara in Edo
The image depicts a black and white drawing on aged paper. In the top half, two men carry a rotating wooden structure with baskets on top. To the right, people in traditional Japanese clothing walk in various directions. Three women walk to the left. A low roofed structure sits in the bottom center. The background shows horizontal lines. People wear traditional Japanese clothing, including kimonos.
Artwork details
- Medium:
- Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 388 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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