Hiroshige Utagawa (1797-1858) after - Night snow... Lot 3

Hiroshige Utagawa (1797-1858) after - Night snow in Kambara, Japan - Print of the series of 53 relays of the Tokaido- Size of the print : 26 x 39cm + the frame , period : 1960's - In this print, three cold-stressed villagers return home. Here the artist skillfully translates the depth of the snow cover, the silence of the night and the depth of this landscape speckled with snowflakes by a subtle range of blacks, greys and whites.