Rice Planting under Rain at Ono, Hoki Prefecture
Utagawa HiroshigePortrait · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1858)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- Japanese
- Lifespan
- 1797–1858
About the artwork
"Rice Planting under Rain at Ono, Hoki Prefecture" is a work by Utagawa Hiroshige. It is listed in the Landscape collection. The image is in portrait orientation. Background on Landscape: Landscape became an independent genre in European painting in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, while in East Asia it had long been central to ink painting. Painters have used landscape to study light, weather, season, and the relation between people and place.
"Rice Planting under Rain at Ono, Hoki Prefecture" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Japanese, 1797–1858
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