Colorful Japanese woodblock print depicting two men wrestling underwater. The man on top has dark hair and a tattoo on his arm. He wears a dark blue yukata. The man on the bottom wears a decorative armor and a helmet; he has a sword sheathed on his back. Three fish swim in the background; the background is blue with diagonal stripes. There are several seals and a red stamp with Japanese characters.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1856, 2nd month
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 435 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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