Who painted Untitled?

Untitled was painted by Toryusai in 1792.

Where can I see Untitled?

Untitled is held by Metropolitan Museum of Art.

What movement is Untitled?

Untitled is associated with Romanticism.

Artwork

Untitled

Toryusai , 1792

Untitled is an ink print by the Romanticist artist Toryusai. It dates from 1792 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Accession no.: JP3400
Credit line: Bequest of Julia H. Manges, in memory of her husband, Dr. Morris Manges, 1960

About this work

Overview

Toryusai's Untitled is a woodblock print created in 1792, featuring a figure in a dramatic pose. The work is held in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a man in traditional Japanese attire, holding a sword and standing before a building. His pose and the sword suggest impending action or conflict, set against a backdrop of a stone wall and tiled roof, evoking a sense of cultural context.

Technique & Style

Executed in ink and color on paper using the woodblock printing technique, the work showcases Toryusai's skill in this traditional Japanese medium.