Lake Suwa
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858) · c. 1832–58 · hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
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About this picture
Lake Suwa is a CC0 drawing by Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858), dated c. 1832–58. Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk. The file comes from Cleveland Museum of Art.
“Lake Suwa” (c. 1832–58) is one of Hiroshige’s travel or weather prints. Rain, snow, and dusk are usually the subject, as much as the place.
About the artist
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) was a Japanese printmaker of travel and weather. The stations of the Tōkaidō and his views of Edo show rain, snow, and dusk in flat, clear color.
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