Evening at Ushigome | Tsuchiya Koitsu | 1870 - 1949 Ad Reinhardt reflecting both the artist’s ambition

reflecting both the artist’s ambition to engage with contemporary tastes and his interest in mythological and literary subjects

immortalizing one of the darkest moments in Dutch history

The use of a limited color palette dominated by cool blues and greens adds to the overall mood of introspection and melancholy

" created by Jean-Honoré Fragonard in 1767

Evening at Ushigome | Tsuchiya Koitsu | 1870 - 1949 Ad Reinhardt reflecting both the artist’s ambitionTsuchiya Koitsu, born in Hamamatsu, Japan in 1870, was a celebrated artist known for his beautiful woodblock prints showing Japan's landscapes and city scenes. He learned from famous artists like Kobayashi Kiyochika, who taught him how to make woodblock prints. Koitsu's prints were loved for their bright colors and careful details, especially his nighttime scenes. These scenes, with their peaceful streets and glowing temples, became very popular.