The image is a circular artwork featuring a white macaw. The macaw is centered and oriented with its head down and tail up, rendered in a light beige color with detailed feather patterns. The macaw's head features a small black eye. The background of the artwork is dark gray with a thin beige border. Two beige poles extend from the top to the bottom of the artwork on either side of the macaw. The bottom of the artwork features a gray patterned table-like structure. On the table are two red boxes with white designs, each topped with a blue and white cup. To the left of the macaw are two red seals with white designs. The overall composition suggests a formal still life with the macaw as the central subject.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1900
- Medium
- Reproduction of an original Jakuchū design; woodblock print, ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 589 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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