Hiroshige
- In this Japanese name, the family name is Utagawa.
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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
Ukiyo-e from Kachō-ga : Pictures of Flowers and Birds:
Some Ukiyo-e from 53 Statuibs if the Tōkaidō[2]
Some Ukiyo-e from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo[3]
Suijin Shrine and Massaki on the Sumida River
Hiroshige Media
Hiroshige studied under Toyohiro of the Utagawa school of artists.Returning Sails at Tsukuda, from Eight Views of Edo, early-19th century
View of the Whirlpools at Awa triptych, 1857, part of the series "Snow, Moon and Flowers"
View of Kagurazaka and Ushigome bridge to Edo Castle (牛込神楽坂の図), by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1840.
A rather dark printing of the view sometimes dubbed "Man on Horseback Crossing a Bridge." From the series The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō, this is View 28 and Station 27 at Nagakubo-shuku, depicting the Wada Bridge across the Yoda River.
Keisai Eisen was influenced by and worked with Hiroshige.Oiwake, from The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō, 1830s
Naruto Whirlpool, Awa Province, from Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces
References
- ↑ 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
- 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
- Utagawa Hiroshige at Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, Connecticut Archived 2007-10-11 at the Wayback Machine