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Untitled

Totoya Hokkei

1814

ink

paper

From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Romanticism Early 19th Century Dog

Dominant colour

Untitled is a 1814 ink by Totoya Hokkei, a Romanticism work, depicting Dog, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Who painted this?: Totoya Hokkei
When & what style?: 1814 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a dog with a big, fluffy tail and a red kimono with white flowers. The dog is holding a ball in its mouth. The dog's fur is mostly white, with some black stripes on its back and head. It has big, round eyes and a cute nose. The ball is colorful, with red, white, and yellow stripes. This painting might remind you of the Romanticism movement.