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Gotenyama-no Hana

Utagawa Hiroshige

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Woodblock print of a landscape with a body of water. The water is blue and there are several small islands. On the right side of the image, there is a grassy hillside with trees, some with white blossoms. A group of people walk along a path on the hillside. A red lantern is on the path. There are more trees on the left side of the image. In the background, there are mountains and a blue sky. The print has a beige border. There are two red banners with Japanese writing on them. One is in the top-right corner and the other is on the top-left side.

Artwork details

Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 402 px
Museum record:
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