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Weather and Water

Rain, waves, storms and still ponds, from Edo to Norfolk.

  • Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), or The Great Wave, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936. Accession number JP2569. Open Access, CC0 1.0.
  • Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake (Ōhashi Atake no yūdachi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936. Accession number JP2522. Open Access, CC0 1.0.
  • Ochanomizu in the Rain
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936. Accession number JP2633. Open Access, CC0 1.0.
  • Bamboo in a spring thunderstorm
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Edward Elliott Family Collection, Douglas Dillon Gift, 1988. Accession number 1988.394.1. Open Access, CC0 1.0.
  • The Gulf Stream
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund, 1906. Accession number 06.1234. Open Access, CC0 1.0.
  • Gathering Water-Lilies
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gilman Collection, Purchase, Mrs. Walter Annenberg and The Annenberg Foundation Gift, 2005. Accession number 2005.100.741. Open Access, CC0 1.0.
  • Young Girl Bathing
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Robert Lehman Collection, 1975. Accession number 1975.1.199. Open Access, CC0 1.0.

How different traditions picture water and weather: the printmakers of Edo, a Ming master of ink, and a sailor adrift in the Gulf Stream.

A conceptual collection written for the Galerio demo, not a real-world exhibition. Works are from the Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access collection.

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