Famous Views of Snow, Moon and Flowers: Trout Fishing by Moonlight on the Tamagawa River / Andô Hiroshige
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- Accession Number
- 1948/1.137
- Title
- Famous Views of Snow, Moon and Flowers: Trout Fishing by Moonlight on the Tamagawa River
- Artist
- Andô Hiroshige
- Artist Nationality
- Japanese
- Artist Life Dates
- 1797-1858
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1846
- Object Creation Place
- Asia (continent)
- Japan (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Japan (nation)
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
- Style/Group/Movement
- ukiyo e
- Inscription
- Signed: Hiroshige ga
- Dimensions
- 21.4 cm x 34.4 cm (8 7/16 in. x 13 9/16 in.)
- Century
- 19th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Primary Object Type
- color print
- Secondary Object Classification
- Secondary Object Type
- seascape
- Physical Description
- The dark color pallette and the moon indicate that the image is set at night. There are people standing in the water, bending over in search of fish. Others stand on the bank, helping with the fishing process. Also shown are the silhouettes of a bridge over the water and the mountains in the distance.
- Subject Matter
- Seascape with people fishing.
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- associated concepts
- earth sciences concepts
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- people and culture
- physical activities
- physical activities by location
- physical activities by specific context
- physical sciences concepts
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- scientific concepts
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- water activities
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- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1497 x 995
- File Size
- 128 KB
- Record
- 1948/1.137
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"Famous Views of Snow, Moon and Flowers: Trout Fishing by Moonlight on the Tamagawa River; Andô Hiroshige." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1948-sl-1.137/1948_1.137.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 13, 2024.