Osaka album by Utagawa Hirosada

Osaka album 1847 - 1849

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photo of handprinted image

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toned paper

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water colours

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possibly oil pastel

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fading type

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underpainting

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pastel chalk drawing

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

"Osaka album" is a woodblock print by renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Hirosada, created between 1847 and 1849. This vertical print, measuring 276 mm by 198 mm, features a central panel of landscape imagery set against a textured brown background. The blue-grey tones of the landscape are evocative of the natural beauty of Osaka, a significant port city in Japan. This print is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcasing the artistry of Hirosada, a prominent figure in the ukiyo-e tradition.

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