Black and white drawing of a tiger with mouth open and claws out, facing left, on beige background; thick and thin black lines create shading and detail; tiger's body and tail patterned with black stripes and spots; four legs visible with front left and back right legs more prominent; whiskers on face; rectangular border around drawing with darker edges; Hokusai School.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Unmounted painting; india ink on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 436 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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