1838
ink
paper
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dominant colour
Untitled is a 1838 ink by Utagawa Hiroshige, a Romanticism work, depicting Human Figure, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
This print shows a quiet scene by water. A small wooden bridge leads to a temple with a curved roof. People walk around—some near a fence, others by the shore. Trees line the background, and the sky is soft and pale. The artist used smooth colors and clean lines to show depth. The temple looks peaceful, almost like a snapshot of daily life. Next, check out Utagawa Hiroshige—he made many prints like this.
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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