

Colorful Japanese woodblock print of a man in samurai-style armor. The man has long black hair and is wearing a red, blue, and gold patterned armor set, complete with a helmet-like headpiece, shoulder guards, chest plate, arm guards, and leg guards. He is also wearing sandals. The man is holding a large oar in both hands. He appears to be stepping over an object on the ground. The background of the print is a light tan color with Japanese writing in black ink. There is a red seal or stamp in the upper right corner.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1848
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 441 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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