A Japanese bronze figure of a fisherman

Unknown Artist, 20th Century

Medium

gazing to the distance, cigarette raised to the mouth in the right hand, the left grasping a tall thin fishing rod, wearing a conical kasa atop the head, robes layered in folds and loosely tied around the waist, and wearing sandals with leg guards strapped up to below the knee, bearing a basket and a sack slung over the right shoulder and a further bag around the waist

Category

Sculpture