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Arashiyama Manka by Utagawa Hiroshige

Arashiyama Manka

Utagawa Hiroshige · 1797

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Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige
Date
1797
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions
H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); W. 14 in. (35.6 cm)
ART MOVEMENTS
Ukiyo-e
THE ARTIST

Utagawa Hiroshige

1797–1858 · Japan

Utagawa Hiroshige, the last great master of ukiyo-e, transformed landscape printmaking with his poetic scenes of Edo Japan and vibrant use of color gradation.

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