Okute - # 48 from the “Sixty-nine Stations of Kiso Road” series

Print

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Calvin University Center Art Gallery

The image depicts a traditional Japanese woodblock print showcasing a peaceful rural landscape, featuring two figures walking along a path with bundles on their backs, surrounded by rolling hills and sparse trees under a soft, fading sky.

The image depicts a traditional Japanese woodblock print showcasing a peaceful rural landscape, featuring two figures walking along a path with bundles on their backs, surrounded by rolling hills and sparse trees under a soft, fading sky.

Name/Title

Okute - # 48 from the “Sixty-nine Stations of Kiso Road” series

Entry/Object ID

1975.2.51

Description

Landscape image with scattered trees and a cliff to the left. Two workers are coming up the path in the the foreground.

Type of Print

Woodcut

Category

Vault, Japanese, People, Landscape
Ethnic

Made/Created

Artist

Utagawa Hiroshige

Date made

circa 1842

Dimensions

Dimension Description

image size

Height

6 in

Width

9-1/2 in