A Netsuke by artist unknown, depicts a carved, dark brown, wooden figure of a smiling man with a bald head, wearing a robe. The figure is standing on one leg, with the other foot lifted, and is holding a small object in his hands. He has a large smile on his face, and his eyes are cast downward. A small bird or dragon-like creature is carved near his waist. The background of the image is white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Wood
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 416 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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