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Furansu|ふらんす|French Woman, Her Child and Pet Dog

Utagawa Hiroshige II

ink

paper

From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Impressionism Realism Classical Antiquity Dog Tree

Dominant colour

Furansu|ふらんす|French Woman, Her Child and Pet Dog is a 10 ink by Utagawa Hiroshige II, a Impressionism work, depicting Dog, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Who painted this?: Utagawa Hiroshige II
When & what style?: 10 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this work

This woodblock print depicts a woman and child standing in front of a green fence, surrounded by blooming cherry trees. The woman wears a red jacket with a blue skirt adorned with vines and flowers, while the child is dressed in a blue coat and yellow pants. A black dog stands beside them. The woman holds a parasol above her head, adding a pop of color to the scene. The overall atmosphere is one of serenity, with the gentle hues of the print evoking a sense of calm. For more on the artist behind this serene scene, explore the works of Utagawa Hiroshige II.