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Utagawa Hiroshige — Clear Weather after Snow at Massaki (Massaki yukibare no zu) | Edo period, 19th century
Utagawa Hiroshige

Clear Weather after Snow at Massaki (Massaki yukibare no zu) | Edo period, 19th century

Utagawa Hiroshige's 'Clear Weather after Snow at Massaki' from the Edo period (19th century) exemplifies the ukiyo-e woodblock print tradition with its atmospheric landscape depiction. The work captures the serene beauty of Japan's natural environment following winter weather through the artist's distinctive color and compositional mastery.

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Japanese Woodblock Prints

March 16, 2023

Estimate: $1,500$2,000

Lot 34

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Utagawa Hiroshige, Clear Weather after Snow at Massaki (Massaki yukibare no zu) | Edo period, 19th century

Utagawa Hiroshige's 'Clear Weather after Snow at Massaki' from the Edo period (19th century) exemplifies the ukiyo-e woodblock print tradition with its atmospheric landscape depiction. The work captures the serene beauty of Japan's natural environment following winter weather through the artist's distinctive color and compositional mastery.

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Related themes

Blue, Serene, 19th Century, Japanese, Ukiyo-e, Impressionistic, Landscape, Snow, Nature, Woodblock Print

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago