東海道五十三次 浜松|Hamamatsu
1838
ink
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
1838
ink
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
東海道五十三次 浜松|Hamamatsu is a 1838 ink by Utagawa Hiroshige, a Romanticism work, depicting horse, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
This painting shows a serene village scene with people and horses in the foreground, set against a backdrop of trees and mountains. In the distance, a large building with a blue roof stands out, while a few birds fly overhead. The sky above is a warm orange hue. The artist has used a range of colors, from the deep greens of the trees to the soft pinks of the sky, to create a sense of depth and atmosphere. The people and horses are depicted in a simple yet elegant style, adding to the overall sense of tranquility. This painting is reminiscent of the work of Utagawa Hiroshige, a master of Japanese woodblock printing.
