Evening Rain at Akasaka Paulownia Field
Exhibit in the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon, USA.
Colors in this work
Details
- Artist
- Utagawa Hiroshige II
- Date
- 1859
- Holding institution
- Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
- Palette
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- Image provider
- wikimedia-commons
- License
- Public domain
- Credit
- Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon
Art Genome Taxonomy
8 tags
Subject Matter
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Landscapes Both · 99%
The title identifies a field at Akasaka, and the image visibly presents an extensive open landscape with trees, paths, and distant wooded forms.
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Atmospheric Landscapes Both · 99%
The title specifies evening rain, while the image is visibly structured by fine vertical rain lines, gray-blue haze, and softened distant forms.
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Haze Visual · 94%
Distant trees and hills recede into a pronounced pale blue-gray atmospheric veil.
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Scenes of Everyday Life Visual · 84%
Several small figures are shown moving along paths through the landscape, carrying or wearing visible rain protection, suggesting an outdoor daily-life scene.
Visual Qualities
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Dark Colors Visual · 94%
The image is dominated by charcoal, gray, muted blue, and deep green tones, with limited brighter accents in the figures and cartouches.
Medium and Techniques
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Prints Metadata · 99%
The catalog classifies the work as a Japanese woodblock print.
Time Periods
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19th Century Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog dates the work to 1859, placing it in the nineteenth century.
Geographic Regions
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Japanese Art Metadata · 98%
The catalog identifies the artist as Utagawa Hiroshige II and the work as Japanese; the image is visibly a vertically formatted Japanese print with printed cartouches and characteristic color-blocked linework.
Source & rights
Daderot. Own work
High-resolution sources
- Original image ↗ 3,468 × 4,958 · Wikimedia Commons · Availability not yet probed