Seaside Village in Winter, from Hokusai’s Album of Realistic Pictures (Hokusai shashin gafu)
A snowy village by the sea with a large tree and a mountain. The image is in muted colors. The scene shows a large snow-covered mountain on the left. Dark clouds are in the sky above. In the foreground on the right is a tall tree with sparse leaves. There are several buildings with snow-covered roofs. On the left in the distance are several boats on the water. The image is printed on beige paper.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1814
- Medium
- Detached plate from a woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 381 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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