Act VII c. 1835 - 1839
utagawa_hiroshige
minneapolisinstituteofart
print, ink, color-on-paper
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toned paper
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pasteup
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water colours
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muted colour palette
# print
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japan
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folk art
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handmade artwork painting
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paste-up
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ink
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color-on-paper
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
"Act VII" is a woodblock print by renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige, created between 1835 and 1839. Depicting a lively scene of a nighttime gathering, likely a traditional Japanese festival, the artwork showcases Hiroshige's mastery of color and detail. The composition is filled with figures enjoying the festivities, their faces illuminated by lanterns that hang amongst the buildings and trees. The scene exudes a sense of conviviality and a celebration of Japanese culture, making it a popular piece among art enthusiasts and collectors.
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