Night Rain at Karasaki, Edo period (1615–1868), early 18th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; (beni-e); black, red and green on paper, 12 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. (31.8 x 15.6 cm), Prints, Torii Kiyomasu II (Japanese, 1706–1763), This is an early example of the theme that Hiroshige turned into a masterpiece of landscape in the woodblock print medim. The print is akin to book illustration, which was the basic metier of ukiyo-e artists
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Night Rain, Karasaki, Edo period, 1615–1868, early 18th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print, beni-e, black, red, green, paper, 12 1/2 x 6 1/8, 31.8 15.6 cm, Prints, Torii Kiyomasu II, Japanese, 1706–1763, example, theme, Hiroshige turned, masterpiece, landscape, woodblock print medim, print, akin, book illustration, basic metier, ukiyo-e artists
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