1834
ink
paper
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
東海道五十三次之内 蒲原 夜の雪|Evening Snow at Kanbara, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō" is a 1834 ink by Utagawa Hiroshige, a Romanticism work, depicting House, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
This painting shows a snowy scene with houses and mountains in the background. The artist used simple lines and colors to create a peaceful atmosphere. The scene is from a series of prints that show different places in Japan, which is interesting because it gives us a glimpse of what life was like back then. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of Utagawa Hiroshige.
Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川 広重) or Andō Hiroshige (安藤 広重), born Andō Tokutarō (安藤 徳太郎; 1797 – 12 October 1858), was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that tradition.
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