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Item #108505000

Utagawa Hiroshige,"Nihon Minato Zukushi, Toto Edobashi"

Item No

#108505000

Item

Ukiyo-e(Landscape)

Price

$1644.00

Weight

0.01kg

size

width

37.4cm 14 3/4"

height

25.5cm 10"

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Here depicted is a famous view probably created in the late Tenpo period. A precious series depicting famous ports in Japan. In this print depicted is Toto Edobashi, present Nihonbashi, Tokyo. Nihonbashi used to be fluorished as an important port of the water commerce. The people walking on the bridge make the composition more active.

Good color
Slightly stained and soiled

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was an Ukiyoe artist. He was taught by Utagawa Toyohiro who was one of the most popular Ukiyoe artists. Utagawa Hiroshige was one of the peer pupils of Utagawa Toyohiro. His pictures of famous landscapes with highly developed composition in perspective and in clear scenographical contrast are highly rated overseas. His representative works are Tokaido Gojyu San Tsugi (53 stations of the Tokaido), Touto Meisho (Famous Views of Edo), Meisho Edo Hyakkei ( Famous 100 views of Edo) . Famous 100 views of Edo is well known for the fact that Vincent Van Gogh reproduced the prints.