No. 26 by Utagawa Hiroshige

No. 26 c. 1835 - 1838

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print, ink, color-on-paper

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toned paper

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water colours

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print

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japan

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handmade artwork painting

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ink

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color-on-paper

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coloured pencil

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underpainting

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painting painterly

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

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watercolur painting

"No. 26" is a woodblock print by the famous Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige. It is a beautiful example of the *ukiyo-e* style, known for its vivid colors and detailed depictions of everyday life. Created around 1835-38, the print portrays a moonlit landscape with travelers walking along a path lined by tall trees. The distant view of the sea and the bright moon add to the serene and atmospheric quality of the artwork. This print is a perfect example of Hiroshige's mastery of capturing the beauty of the natural world, making it a timeless masterpiece of Japanese art.

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