Hiroshige
Japanese ukiyo-e artist (1797-1858)
- In this Japanese name, the family name is Utagawa.
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese: 歌川広重, 1797–October 12, 1858), also called Hiroshige, was a Japanese artist. He was a master of the ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints and painting.[1]
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List of print series
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- Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tōto Meisho jukkei), 1831
- 36 Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji Sanjū-Rokkei), 1832
- 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō Gojūsantsugi), 1832-1834
- Famous Scenes of Our Country (Honcho meisho), 1832-1837
- Famous Scenes of Kyoto (Kyōto meisho), 1834-1835
- Famous Scenes of Osaka (Ōsaka meisho), 1834-1835
- Eight Views of Omi (Ōmi hakkei), 1834-1835
- 69 Stations of the Kisokaidō (Kisokaidō Rokujūkyūtsugi no uchi), 1835-1842
- 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō, Kyōka version (Kyōka Tōkaidō), 1839-1840
- 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō, Gyōsho version (Gyōsho Tōkaidō), 1841-1842
- 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō, Reisho version (Reisho Tōkaidō), 1848-1852
- 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō, Jinbutsu version (Jinbutsu Tōkaidō, 1848-1852).
- Famous Scenes of Edo (Edo meisho, 1853).
- Famous Scenes of the 60 Provincess (Rokujū yoshū meisho zue), 1853-1858
- Famous Scenes of the 53 estaciones (Gojūsantsugi meisho zue, 1855).
- 100 Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei), 1856-1858
- 36 Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji Sanjū-Rokkei), 1858-1859
Gallery
changeUkiyo-e from Kachō-ga : Pictures of Flowers and Birds:
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Reeds in the Snow with a Wild Duck
Some Ukiyo-e from 53 Statuibs if the Tōkaidō[2]
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The Morning glow at the Nihonbashi
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The Lake at Hakone
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Night Snow at Kambara
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Clear Weather After Snow at Kameyama
Some Ukiyo-e from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo[3]
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Table of Contents
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The Plum Garden in Kameido
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Great Bridge, Sudden Shower at Atake
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The Dyers' Street in Kanda
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Night View of Saruwakacho
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Suijin Shrine and Massaki on the Sumida River
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Massaki of Suijin Shrine, Uchigawa Inlet, and Sekiya
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Yoroi Ferry, Koami-chō
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Kinryūzan Temple, Asakusa
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Fukagawa Susaki and Jūmantsubo
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Inside Kameido Tenjin Shrine
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Fireworks at Ryōgoku
References
change- ↑ Nussbaum, Louis Frédéric et al. (2005). "Hiroshige" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 319.
- ↑ See 53 images of the Tōkaidō road at Japanese Wikipedia article [[:ja:東海道五十三次|here (in Japanese)]]
- ↑ See 100 images of Edo at Japanese Wikipedia article [[:ja:名所江戸百景|here (in Japanese)]]
Other websites
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- images and descriptions of works by Hiroshige and his contemporaries Archived 2007-11-19 at the Wayback Machine
- Hiroshige
- Ando Hiroshige – Free source of information and pictures
- Hiroshige at WebMuseum Paris
- Christian Science Monitor article
- Profile of Hiroshige Archived 2006-05-28 at the Wayback Machine
- Brooklyn Museum: Exhibitions: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo Archived 2011-01-17 at the Wayback Machine
- Utagawa Hiroshige at Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, Connecticut Archived 2007-10-11 at the Wayback Machine