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A woodblock print of a snowy black and white landscape of houses, trees and mountains.  In foreground, three hunched  figures wearing blue and yellow, walk in the snow.

Kanbara: Evening Snow (Kanbara, yoru no yuki), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

c. 1833/34

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重 Japanese, 1797-1858

Japan

Color woodblock print; oban

Arts of Asia