Clear Weather After Snow at Masaki c. 1832 - 1838

"Clear Weather After Snow at Masaki" is a woodblock print from the "Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō Road" series by renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige. Created between 1832 and 1838, the print showcases Hiroshige's mastery of landscape depiction, capturing the serene beauty of a snowy scene in Masaki, Japan. The print features a river winding through a snowy landscape, with two figures in boats, one rowing and the other using a long pole. The delicate lines, vibrant colors, and atmospheric perspective of the print evoke a sense of tranquility and peace, reflecting the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi, finding beauty in imperfection and transience.