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Kameido Uramon (Tama-ya)

Utagawa Hiroshige

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Snowy street scene with people walking. Two people in traditional Japanese clothing hold open parasols. The person on the left wears blue and the person on the right wears beige. A third person on the right also holds a parasol. A woman in brown walks behind the blue-clad person. Snow falls. A red building and a building with a triangular roof are in the background. Two pigs and a dog are on the left. Trees are on both sides. Japanese characters are on a red vertical banner on the right and on a yellow shape on the top right.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1840
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 401 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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