1834
ink
paper
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
東海道五十三次之内 二川 猿ヶ馬場|Futagawa, Saru ga Baba is a 1834 ink by Utagawa Hiroshige, a Romanticism work, depicting Landscape, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
This woodblock print depicts a serene landscape with a large body of water in the background, featuring a hillside with trees and plants. In the foreground, three figures are walking along a path, carrying various items. The scene is rendered in muted colors, with shades of blue, gray, and brown dominating the palette. A notable detail is the presence of a large tree on the left side of the image, which adds depth and texture to the composition. The overall atmosphere of the print is one of tranquility and contemplation. For more works like this, explore the Romanticism movement.
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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