Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
Title: Akashi Beach
Date: 1830
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Source:
Honolulu Museum of Art
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Description:
Akashino Ura as seen at sunset is skillfully rendered in full color, but the background in done in azuri-e (e.g., the key block and second block are both printed in blue). The effect was no doubt inspired by Western pictorial art. One of three from a series.