Who painted Untitled?

Untitled was painted by Suzuki Harunobu in 1760.

Where can I see Untitled?

Untitled is held by Metropolitan Museum of Art.

What movement is Untitled?

Untitled is associated with Romanticism.

Artwork

Untitled

Suzuki Harunobu , 1760

Untitled is an ink print by the Romanticist artist Suzuki Harunobu. It dates from 1760 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

This untitled woodblock print on paper was created by Suzuki Harunobu around 1760. It is part of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a serene nighttime scene of two figures on a boat. One figure sits holding a pole with a light, while the other kneels, gazing downward. A striped flag is visible in the background, and the calm water reflects the moon's gentle light.

Technique & Style

Harunobu employed soft colors and simple lines to evoke a peaceful atmosphere. The composition is characterized by restraint, with a limited number of details that effectively convey the scene's tranquility.