Tamiya Village in Saitama pref.
by Kawase Hasui
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Source:
- Japanese Art Open Database
- Image courtesy of
- Japanese Art Open Database
Description
A narrow stream bordered by grassy banks runs beside a dirt road lined with tall, bare-branched trees under a pale blue sky, their reflections visible in the still water. A lone figure walks along the path in the middle distance, dwarfed by the row of trunks receding toward a darker cluster of foliage at right. The palette is cool and muted—blues, greens, and soft browns—evoking a quiet, early-season stillness; woodblock print, "Tamiya Village in Saitama pref." by Kawase Hasui.
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Tamiya Village in Saitama pref. was created by Kawase Hasui (川瀬巴水).
Tamiya Village in Saitama pref. depicts village scenes.