Landscape in the Fog
Original Language Title霧中の山水
Artist
Utagawa Kunisada
(Japanese, 1786 - 1865)
MediumWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
DimensionsOverall: 14 13/16 × 10 inches (37.62 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number32-143/214
On View
Not on viewCollections
Exhibition HistorySimpson College, Indianola, IA, February - March 1960.
Oriental art exhibition, Washington University, St. Louis, January 23 - March 4, 1966.
Japanese Prints, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, June 15 - July 11, 1966.
Flowers to Frost: Four Seasons in East Asian Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, January 18 - July 17, 2016.This landscape illustrating the changing season underscores Utagawa Kunisada's artistic sensitivity to nature's transitions throughout the year. The distant Mount Fuji, a popular subject of many artists, is visible from a springtime vista.
Yamanaka & Co.;
Purchased from Yamanaka & Co. by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1932.
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