The image depicts a Japanese woodblock print titled Kanagawa by Utagawa Hiroshige. The scene shows a coastal town with buildings featuring orange-brown roofs. In the foreground, people are walking along a path next to a green hillside with a tree. The buildings have blue accents and signs with Japanese characters. Several individuals are on horseback, and some carry umbrellas. In the background, a large body of water is visible with boats and a distant shoreline. The sky above is light orange. A red banner with Japanese characters is on the right side. The print features a color palette of orange, blue, green, and brown.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1840
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 377 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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