Artwork
Untitled

Untitled is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Ichiryūsai Yoshitoyo. It dates from 1863 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a diptych woodblock print created by Ichiryūsai Yoshitoyo in 1863, held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a gray elephant surrounded by traditionally dressed Japanese figures, including a man, woman, and two children. The elephant's open mouth suggests it is trumpeting.
Technique & Style
The image combines realistic and impressionistic elements, featuring bold lines, vibrant colors, and cross-hatching techniques that add depth and texture.
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