Artwork
Untitled

Untitled is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Utagawa Kunisada. It dates from 1864 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 2007.49.271
- Credit line
- Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2005
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a woodblock print created by Utagawa Kunisada in 1864, featuring a juxtaposition of dramatic figures and a serene harbor scene.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts two faces, one red and angry, the other subdued, set against a backdrop of a bustling harbor with ships and buildings, including a prominent black steamship.
Technique & Style
The artist employs sharp lines and vibrant colors to create a visually striking contrast between the bold, theatrical faces and the calm harbor scene.
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