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Two of the first European landscape artists to paint the ocean were Rembrandt and Vermeer, both Dutch painters. Some artists enjoy painting sky and water as their recurring themes. JMW Turner, and English artists, enjoyed painting seas and stormy skies, but his paintings later turned to a more abstract painting of blurring the sea and the skies together. Monet perfected his water technique by sitting in a rowboat on the water. This helped him to get as close as possible to his subject. Winslow Homer and Andrew Wyeth are well-known American landscape artists who are well known for their ability to capture light on the water.
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Japanese art is amongst the most respected all over the world and it's famous for many diverse art movements across distinct mediums, such as wooden block prints and calligraphy.
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What is this painting called?
I need to know for art and I see that it has a few names by Hiroshige.
After looking up those words a lot of options came up of Hiroshige's work,
but not of that one.
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Thank you so much!!!
Hi! The print is documented here (scroll down):
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Ichiryusai HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
A chuban print showing a young woman on a rainy night.
Karasaki from a set of prints: Eight Scenes of Meeting [ Omi ].
On her umbrella are the characters Mura and Ichi the publisher
Muraichi, published c 1847-1848. Extremely rare: I have not
catalogued this set before. This appears to be the Suzuki
impression, illustrated in his book, no.205, Utagawa Hiroshige,
Juzo Suzuki, Tokyo 1970. Another impression in The Art of
Hiroshige, Tsuneo Tamba, Tokyo 1965.
Very good impression and colour. Minor soil, otherwise good condition.
Signed Hiroshige ga.
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