近江八景之内 粟津晴嵐|Clearing Weather at Awazu

Utagawa Hiroshige

ca. 1832 · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper · Asian Art

近江八景之内 粟津晴嵐|Clearing Weather at Awazu — Utagawa Hiroshige

In the cartouche printed to resemble fine writing paper is the Japanese poem: Kumo narau arashi ni ho kite kiyaku fune mo sen fune mo nami no Awazu ni yoru Behind the stormy wind clearing away the clouds myriad ships gather on the waves at Awazu.

Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige
Date
ca. 1832
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Department
Asian Art
Credit line
The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936

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