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Naruto Whirlpools, Awa Province - Utagawa Hiroshige | Poster

Naruto Whirlpools, Awa Province - Utagawa Hiroshige | Poster

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  • Designed in France
  • 100% eco-friendly paper
  • Delivery in 5 business days.

"Crashing waves break between two rocky cliffs before turning into a vast blue whirlpool in the foreground, with birds soaring in a rosy sky."

Context of the artwork

This 1855 print is signed Utagawa Hiroshige and depicts the famous whirlpools of the Naruto Strait, in Awa Province, a natural phenomenon caused by the meeting of ocean currents, still one of Japan's natural attractions today.

Do the Naruto whirlpools depicted by Hiroshige really exist?

Yes: the Naruto Strait whirlpools are a real natural phenomenon, caused by the meeting of ocean currents in Awa Province, and remain one of Japan's natural attractions even today.

Which format to choose for this reproduction?

This reproduction is available in 30 x 40 cm, 40 x 50 cm, and 50 x 70 cm. The 30 x 40 cm is suitable for a hallway, office, or gallery wall; the 50 x 70 cm stands alone above a sofa or bed. The frame is not included, sizes are standard and can be found commercially.

Gift idea for a Japanese print enthusiast, a lover of the sea and spectacular landscapes.

Features and formats

Available formats: 30 x 40 cm, 40 x 50 cm, 50 x 70 cm
Paper: thick eco-friendly matte paper
Printing: high resolution, long-lasting colors
Frame: not included
Print medium: poster, art print on matte paper
Theme: Japanese art, ukiyo-e print
Delivery: most orders arrive in 5 business days, careful packaging

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Close-up of the grain of our thick eco-friendly matte 170 gsm paper

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Beautiful images deserve beautiful paper

The paper is an uncoated matte 170 gsm. Its surface stays slightly fibrous, the ink sinks in, the light spreads across it. Colors keep their depth, as on the page of a book.

  • Matte paper, 170 gsm
  • Eco-friendly, FSC certified
  • Printed close to you

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