Autumn Moon at Atago Hill (Atago shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views of Edo (Edo hakkei)" by Utagawa Toyohiro

Autumn Moon at Atago Hill (Atago shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views of Edo (Edo hakkei)" c. 1804 - 1818

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water colours

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photo restoration

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natural tone

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print

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asian-art

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japan

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possibly oil pastel

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pastel chalk drawing

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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scenic spot

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mixed medium

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watercolor

"Autumn Moon at Atago Hill (Atago shugetsu)" is a woodblock print by Utagawa Toyohiro, created between 1804 and 1818. It is part of the "Eight Views of Edo (Edo hakkei)" series, which depicts iconic landscapes around Edo (modern-day Tokyo). The print features a serene view of Atago Hill, with a temple nestled among the trees and a vast expanse of water in the foreground. The print showcases Toyohiro's mastery of woodblock printing techniques, using delicate lines and subtle color variations to create a sense of depth and atmosphere. It is a testament to the beauty of Edo and the power of nature, capturing the essence of a quintessential autumnal scene.

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