Woman with Umbrella in Snow by Utagawa Kunisada

Woman with Umbrella in Snow 1830

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print, ink, woodblock-print

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print

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asian-art

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landscape

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ukiyo-e

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figuration

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ink

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woodblock-print

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watercolor

"Woman with Umbrella in Snow" is a woodblock print created by Utagawa Kunisada in 1830. The uchiwa-e print, a popular style of Japanese art using a fan as a canvas, depicts a woman in a snowy landscape, using an umbrella for protection. The scene is beautifully rendered with rich colors and details, portraying a sense of serenity and beauty. Kunisada was a prolific artist known for his depictions of kabuki actors and beautiful women, showcasing the vibrant culture of Edo-period Japan. This print offers a glimpse into the everyday life and aesthetics of that era.

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