Isoda Koryūsai. Evening Snow on Mount Hira, from the series Eight Views of Ômi in Modern Guise. Circa 1774.

Evening Snow on Mount Hira (Hira no bosetsu), from the series Eight Views of Ōmi in Modern Guise (Ryaku Ōmi hakkei, (略近江八景).

About 1773–75 (An’ei 2–4).

Artist: Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)

CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ: Hockley 2003, p. 202, #F-21-1

DIMENSIONS: Vertical chûban; 26 x 19.3 cm (10 1/4 x 7 5/8 in.)

Signed: Koryû ga [湖竜画]

SKU: SVJP-0023 Categories: Japanese woodblock print, Pictures

Collection	Japanese prints and drawings
Country	Japan
Period	18 AD, Edo Period (1603 – 1868)
Artist	Koryūsai, Isoda [礒田湖龍斎] (Japanese, 1735 – 1790)
Subject	Eight views of Omi (Omi hakkei), Hira Mountains
Media	Colour, Ink, Paper, Woodblock print
Size	Chuban
Publisher	Unknown
Acquisition year	2015

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