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Ochanomizu

Utagawa Hiroshige II

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A woodblock print depicting a snowy landscape. A river with blue water flows through a valley, surrounded by steep, snow-covered banks with trees. A small boat with a single passenger is in the foreground. A bridge is visible in the background. The sky is dark blue with falling snow. Two red banners with black Japanese text are on either side. A block of Japanese text is in the upper right corner. The print has a beige border.

Artwork details

Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
430 × 625 px
Museum record:
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