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Japanese Drawing

Unknown

1816

unspecified

From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Ukiyo-e Early 19th Century

Dominant colour

Japanese Drawing is a 1816 unspecified by Unknown, a Ukiyo-e work, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1816 · Ukiyo-e
Where can I see it?: Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows two people standing next to a tree. The tree is bare and has many branches. The people are wearing traditional clothing. One person is holding a stick. The painting is drawn in black ink on a light-brown background. The style is simple, with clean lines and minimal details. The overall effect is one of calmness and serenity.