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Ohashi, Sudden Shower at Atake, from the Series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (woodblock print)
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Ohashi, Sudden Shower at Atake, from the Series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (woodblock print)
1766562 Ohashi, Sudden Shower at Atake, from the Series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 36.5x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ohashi, Sudden Shower at Atake, from the Series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo'. Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858). Oban tate-e. 36.5 x 23.5cm.); Photo © Christie's Images; Japanese, out of copyright
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This woodblock print, titled "Ohashi, Sudden Shower at Atake" is part of the renowned series "One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo" by Ando Hiroshige. The print measures 36.5x23.5 cm and belongs to a private collection. The artwork depicts a scene during a sudden shower at Ohashi Bridge in Atake, capturing the essence of early nineteenth-century Japan. Despite adverse weather conditions, a small group of people can be seen hurrying across the bridge, seeking shelter from the storm under their umbrellas. Hiroshige's masterful use of color and composition transports viewers to this moment in time when nature's power clashes with human activity. The dark clouds overhead and rain-soaked landscape create an atmosphere of drama and urgency. Through this piece, Hiroshige showcases his skill as an artist within the ukiyo-e school, known for its depictions of everyday life in Japan during that period. His attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke and captures both the beauty and unpredictability of nature. This woodblock print offers us a glimpse into Japanese culture while also highlighting themes such as resilience and our relationship with natural forces. It serves as a testament to Hiroshige's talent as one of Japan's most celebrated artists and reminds us that even amidst storms, there is still beauty to be found.
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