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Utagawa Kunisada

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Colorful woodblock print depicting a male samurai. The man has dark hair and wears a blue kimono with gold accents and a black, red, and white floral pattern. He wears sandals and holds a sword in one hand and a green leafy hat in the other. A blue and white striped wall is behind him with a red banner on the left and two black and white fish on the right. Japanese characters are on the left. Print by Utagawa Kunisada.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
454 × 625 px
Museum record:
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