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Distant View of Snow on the Sumida River in Edo

Keisai Eisen

Painted
c. 1840/44
Collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Color woodblock print; oban

The snow-covered Sumida River seen from a distance, by Eisen in the 1840s. Three bands of white snow, indigo river and grey sky cross the frame, dotted with small boats. Simple as it is, the tab shapes matter.

Object record (Art Institute of Chicago) · CC0

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