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Untitled, by Utagawa Toyoharu, ink, 1805

Untitled

Utagawa Toyoharu

1805

ink

paper

From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1805 ink by Utagawa Toyoharu, a Romanticism work, depicting Boat, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Utagawa Toyoharu
When & what style?
1805 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a bustling river scene with many boats and people. The boats are mostly red, with some having people on them. There are also people walking along the riverbank. The background is dark, with some trees and buildings visible. In the foreground, there are many details to look at, such as the people's clothing and the boats' designs. The artist has used a lot of color and texture to make the scene feel lively. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to look into the Romanticism movement.

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