

A large tiger with black spots on a yellow background and a white chest and belly stands on a green floor with one back leg raised. The tiger looks to its left at a bird with green tail feathers and yellow and white body feathers. The bird appears to be flying down towards the tiger. A dead bird lies on the ground in front of the tiger. The background includes grey hexagonal tiles on a black background with red vertical columns behind. A beige rectangle with a blue border contains black text on the top right. A red rectangle with black text stands on the bottom left.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 7th month, 1860
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 433 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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