View of Edo Bay at Sunset by Hiroshige Canvas Print Size:A2 terracotta looks richer

terracotta looks richer

finished with the familiar Underground roundel underneath

The matte finish keeps the soft palette looking painterly rather than printed

A painterly living-room scene — tabby cat on a deep green sofa

and just enough buildings to feel the place without drowning in detail

View of Edo Bay at Sunset by Hiroshige Canvas Print Size:A2 terracotta looks richerThink of it as Hiroshige with less reverence and better instincts. A wide stretch of Edo Bay at sunset, with fishermen hauling a net on a long sandy shore and a thin band of pink behind blue grey hills. Once it's on the wall, the room slows down. The eye travels from the foreground figures out across the water to the horizon, which is a useful trick in a room that feels closed in or short on depth. It works best at eye level above a low piece of