Sunset at Ichinokura, Ikegami — 池上市之倉（夕陽）
by Kawase Hasui
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Source:
- Japanese Art Open Database
- Image courtesy of
- Japanese Art Open Database
Description
A row of tall pine trees stands silhouetted along a low ridge against a pale, softly gradated sunset sky in muted lavender-grey tones, with rooftops just visible among the trees on the right. In the foreground, a single small figure walks along a path beside a plowed or furrowed field rendered in dark blue-grey. The overall palette is quiet and dusky, dominated by silhouette and twilight color, giving a still, hushed atmosphere.
Sunset at Ichinokura, Ikegami (池上市之倉（夕陽）), woodblock print by Kawase Hasui.
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Sunset at Ichinokura, Ikegami — 池上市之倉（夕陽） was created by Kawase Hasui (川瀬巴水).
Sunset at Ichinokura, Ikegami — 池上市之倉（夕陽） depicts night scenes.