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Kanaya, Oigawa Em Gan

Utagawa Hiroshige

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Woodblock print, rectangular shape with curved corners, depicting a landscape scene; tan and yellow gradient sky; darker, hazy mountains on the horizon; a few mountain peaks covered in green; large body of water; narrow blue river flowing into the body of water; people along the shore; blue and white clothing; sand on shore; a few clusters of people; Japanese characters in black ink; red rectangular seal; beige background. Title: Kanaya, Oigawa Em Gan Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1834
Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 409 px
Museum record:
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