Kasumigaseki

Artist Utagawa Hiroshige Il (Japanese, 1829 - 1869)

Series Publisher Aito

Date1860 - 1862

Place of ManufactureAsia

Mediumwoodcut

DimensionsOverall (image): 34 x 22.5 cm

ClassificationsFINE ART

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Katherine Moffatt

Object number1985.007.010

DescriptionIt is a snow scene. A road up the slope runs diagonally from lower right corner to upper left, bordered by houses on both sides. Some pedestrians are walking along this road, some with raincoats & hats & some with umbrellas to shield them from the falling snow. Some tall pine trees are at the top of the slope, at upper middle of picture.

Status

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