Ukiyo-e Plate Oumayagashi by Utagawa Hiroshige
Ukiyo-e Plate Oumayagashi by Utagawa Hiroshige
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This reproduction of a plate from the famous series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" illustrates a nocturnal scene on the banks of Oumayagashi. The work captures the mysterious atmosphere of the Sumida River, where several boats navigate under a twilight sky. The composition highlights silhouettes of women on the bank, rendered with the graphic precision characteristic of ukiyo-e masters.
Created initially in 1857 by the artist Utagawa Hiroshige, this polychrome woodblock print is part of an encyclopedic project aimed at documenting the iconic sites of Japan. The style is distinguished by a subtle use of gray and blue gradients, revealing the wood texture and the author's naturalistic intention in his representation of nocturnal atmospheric conditions.
This illustration is aimed at collectors and lovers of ancient Japanese iconography. It can be observed for its documentary value on the social life of Edo or used as a sober decorative element, inviting the contemplation of a historical landscape frozen by Hiroshige's talent.
About this print
About this print
The layout and composition of this reproduction have been the subject of our greatest attention.
- Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
- The presence of white margins is sometimes necessary in order to present the work in a balanced manner.
- Each size offered has been specifically composed, therefore, the size of the white margins may vary from one print size to another. Remember to check this detail carefully!
- Print only, frame not included!
Features
Features
- Premium 200gsm matte white paper, durable and strong.
- Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
- FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
- Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
- Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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