

Netsuke of Boy on a Carp
Wooden sculpture of a boy on a carp. The sculpture is made of dark brown wood. The boy is kneeling on all fours, with his right knee and left foot on the ground. His right hand is on top of his left. The carp under him is horizontal, with its head to the right. The carp's mouth is open. The boy has a smooth, shiny surface. He has a small topknot on his head. His eyes are cast downward and to the right. The background is light gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Wood
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 400 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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