M52- After snow at Hakone Shrine
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Format:
- Oban
- Publisher:
- Watanabe Shozaburo
- Edition:
- Published by Watanabe Shozaburo
- Source:
- Japanese Art Open Database
Description
A snow-covered shrine complex with red-lacquered gate and buildings sits among snow-laden pine trees, with pale blue-grey mountains rising in the background. In the foreground, two travelers trudge through the snow toward the shrine, bundled in winter clothing with one carrying a large pack on his back and a staff over his shoulder. The palette is dominated by whites and cool blue-greys, set off by the vivid red of the shrine architecture.
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The Compound of the Tenman Shrine at Kameido in the Snow (Kameido Tenmangu keidai no yuki), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"
c. 1832/38
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Miyajima in Snow (Yuki no Miyajima)
Yuki no Miyajima
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Evening Snow at Shiha Park, Tokyo
1932
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Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Frequently Asked Questions
M52- After snow at Hakone Shrine was created by Takahashi Shotei (高橋松亭).
M52- After snow at Hakone Shrine uses Bokashi, on woodblock print.
M52- After snow at Hakone Shrine was published by Watanabe Shozaburo.
M52- After snow at Hakone Shrine depicts snow scenes and temples & shrines, set at Hakone.