Evening Glow at Jungai (Jungai sekishō), from the series Eight Views of the Ryūkyū Islands (Ryūkyū hakkei)
The image depicts a landscape with a body of water, a small island or peninsula, and several buildings. The water is on the left side, with two boats floating on it. The island or peninsula is covered in trees and has several buildings with dark roofs. In the foreground, there are a few trees and what appears to be a torii gate. The sky is blue at the top, fading into white and yellow towards the horizon. The overall color palette is muted, with shades of blue, green, yellow, and brown. In the top-left corner, there is a white shape with red Japanese characters.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1832
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 412 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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