Man met peuter op de rug, Osaka

Man met peuter op de rug, Osaka

Ed van der Elsken

Details

Dimensions
height 206 mm x width 310 mm
Origin
Osaka
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum
Image provider
rijksmuseum
License
CC0-1.0
Credit
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Art Genome Taxonomy

8 tags

Subject Matter

  • Scenes of Everyday Life Visual · 96%

    The image shows an ordinary public encounter involving a man carrying a toddler, pedestrians, bicycles, and commercial surroundings.

  • City Scenes Visual · 94%

    A built urban environment with shopfronts, a recessed entrance, paving, signage, and multiple pedestrians fills the frame.

  • Modes of Transportation Visual · 99%

    Several bicycles are prominently visible across the foreground and middle ground, including a bicycle with a front basket.

  • Human Figure Both · 99%

    The central man and toddler dominate the composition, with additional pedestrians in the background; the catalog title specifically identifies a man with a toddler on his back.

Styles and Movements

  • Street Photography Visual · 87%

    The photograph records people and activity in an outdoor urban street setting, with the central figure captured during an apparently unposed passage through the scene.

Medium and Techniques

  • Photography Metadata · 99%

    The Rijksmuseum classifies the work as a photograph and identifies the medium as an ontwikkelgelatinezilverdruk, or gelatin silver print.

  • The image is rendered in black, white, and gray tonal ranges without visible color.

Geographic Regions

  • Japanese Art Metadata · 82%

    The catalog title names Osaka and gives Osaka as the place of origin, supporting identification of the depicted setting as Japanese without implying that the artist is Japanese.

Source & rights

Ed van der Elsken. Man met peuter op de rug, Osaka. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.