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Shono

Utagawa Hiroshige

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Woodblock print, landscape scene with mountain range in background. Blue-green water on right and gray hillside on left. Sandy path with four men running carrying boat. Fifth man behind with oxen on left. Large tree on right. Clouds in blue and white sky. Japanese writing on right and left side. Red vertical rectangle on left side with Japanese writing.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1838
Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 467 px
Museum record:
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