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Zhu Shouchang

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of three men wearing robes on a street with a castle behind them. The man on the left is holding a long staff. The man in the center carries a child. The man on the right faces them. The castle has a tall turret with a conical roof and a halo over the top. There are trees on either side. The image has Japanese writing on the left and right sides. A square of writing is in the top right corner.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Woodblock print; ink on thin paper (some corrections have been pasted over the drawing)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 411 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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