Who painted Untitled?

Untitled was painted by Ippyotei Yoshikuni in 1853.

Where can I see Untitled?

Untitled is held by Metropolitan Museum of Art.

What movement is Untitled?

Untitled is associated with Romanticism.

Artwork

Untitled

Ippyotei Yoshikuni , 1853

Untitled is an ink print by the Romanticist artist Ippyotei Yoshikuni. It dates from 1853 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Accession no.: JP1020
Credit line: Gift of Estate of Samuel Isham, 1914

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a woodblock print created by Ippyotei Yoshikuni in 1853, held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a man in a white kimono with brown floral patterns, seated on a low wooden table, holding a red object and a fan, with a red and gold bowl nearby. A hanging red and gold lantern adds to the serene atmosphere.

Technique & Style

The image features a subtle gradient background, transitioning from black to beige, and intricate details characteristic of traditional Japanese woodblock printing.