1838
ink
paper
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dominant colour
東海道五十三次 沼津|Numazu is a 1838 ink by Utagawa Hiroshige, a Romanticism work, depicting House, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
This painting shows a serene landscape with a large mountain in the background and a body of water in the foreground. In the distance, people are working in the fields, while others are walking along the shore. The sky is blue with white clouds. A large tree stands on the right side of the painting, and a few buildings are visible in the background. The overall atmosphere of the painting is peaceful and idyllic. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of depth and perspective, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up 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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