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Utagawa Hiroshige — Sudden Shower over Shin-Ohashi Bridge and Atake (Ohashi Atake no yudachi) | Edo period, 19th century
Utagawa Hiroshige

Sudden Shower over Shin-Ohashi Bridge and Atake (Ohashi Atake no yudachi) | Edo period, 19th century

A celebrated woodblock print capturing a sudden rain shower over the Shin-Ohashi Bridge at Atake. The composition masterfully depicts the atmospheric effects of weather and reflects the artist's innovative approach to landscape representation.

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Masters of the Woodblock: Important Japanese Prints

July 14, 2022

Estimate: $70,000$100,000

Lot 17

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Utagawa Hiroshige, Sudden Shower over Shin-Ohashi Bridge and Atake (Ohashi Atake no yudachi) | Edo period, 19th century

A celebrated woodblock print capturing a sudden rain shower over the Shin-Ohashi Bridge at Atake. The composition masterfully depicts the atmospheric effects of weather and reflects the artist's innovative approach to landscape representation.

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Related themes

Blue, Serene, Weather, 19th Century, Japanese, Ukiyo-e, Rain, Landscape, Bridge, Japanese Prints, Edo Period, Water, Nature, Ocean, Woodblock Print, Blue And White, Hiroshige

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago