A Farmhouse in Ayashi Miyagi Prefecture in Autumn — Noka no Aki Miyagi Ken no Ayashi
by Kawase Hasui
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Source:
- Japanese Art Open Database
- Image courtesy of
- Japanese Art Open Database
Description
A cluster of thatched-roof farmhouses with dark timber walls lines a dirt path, their steep eaves catching pale sunlight against a soft blue sky. A stone-edged water channel runs along the foreground beside low stone walls, with a few chickens pecking on the ground before the buildings. The palette is muted — browns, greys, and thatch-gold set against a pale blue-white sky — giving the farmhouse scene a quiet, still atmosphere, per Kawase Hasui's woodblock print of a farmhouse in Ayashi, Miyagi Prefecture, in autumn.
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A Farmhouse in Ayashi Miyagi Prefecture in Autumn — Noka no Aki Miyagi Ken no Ayashi was created by Kawase Hasui (川瀬巴水).
A Farmhouse in Ayashi Miyagi Prefecture in Autumn — Noka no Aki Miyagi Ken no Ayashi depicts autumn foliage and village scenes.