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Japanese artist Hiroshige was born in 1797 in Edo (now Tokyo), Japan, and died in 1858. He was best known as a master of ukiyo-e woodblock printing tradition. It is estimated that he created about 8000 prints of everyday life and landscapes of Japan. Shop a selection of Hiroshige pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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"Early Summer Horse Fair" from 53 Stations of the Tokaido
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in Soquel, CA
"Early Summer Horse Fair" from 53 Stations of the Tokaido
Woodblock print of a group of horses, originally by Hiroshige (Ando) Utagawa (Japanese, 1797 - 1858). Several groups of hor...
Category
1830s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Rice Paper, Woodcut
'View of Mitsuke', After Utagawa Hiroshige, Ukiyo-E Woodblock, Tokaido, Edo
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
An ink on paper, Nishiki-e and Yoko-e woodblock landscape showing a view of Mitsuke in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, circa 1850. A figure on horseback...
Category
Mid-20th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Sumi Ink, Washi Paper
The Ayase River and Kanegafuchi, Summer, One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in Soquel, CA
The Ayase River and Kanegafuchi, Summer, One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
Summer on the Ayase River by Hiroshige (Ando) Utagawa (Japan, 1797 - 1858 ). Woodcut circa 1856.
Ima...
Category
1850s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Woodcut
Edo Landscape Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in Houston, TX
Edo Meisho woodblock print of a famous Japanese coastal dock. This woodblock is most likely apart of the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo." The woodblock print is printed on r...
Category
1850s Edo Landscape Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Kameya - Tea House
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Kameya - Tea House Lithography by Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Print in Good Condition
Measures 12.5 in x 19 in
Category
Early 18th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$120 Sale Price
20% Off
'Courtesan and Young Man at Fuchu' Original Erotic Shunga Woodblock
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in Milwaukee, WI
The present work is an excellent example of the erotic Shunga prints produced by Utagawa 'Ando' Hioshige and his school. Shunga imagery became especially widespread in Japan with the...
Category
Mid-19th Century Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
