In the snow at Tsukahara in Sado, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, between 1833 and 1837

Snowy landscape with nichiren, founder of the buddhist lotus sect, in red robes, climbing a snowy slope in the foreground; at the bottom of the mountain a village by the sea; with a gray sky with swirling snowflakes. Label line: mentioned on object utagawa kuniyoshi (1798 - 1861), 1833 - 1837, color woodcut; line block in black with color blocks and some hand-applied snowflakes collection: prints; japan (collection). Date: between 1833 and 1837. Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: blad Height: 255 mm (10.03 in) blad Width: 370 mm (14.56 in). Medium: paper. In de sneeuw te Tsukahara in Sado-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1956-725