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City Square Scene

Name: City Square Scene | Hiroshige II
Brand: RoGallery
SKU: 65362

Hiroshige II

$900

Japanese (1826–1869)

Woodblock
Size: 14 x 9.5 in. (35.56 x 24.13 cm)
Frame Size: 20 x 15 inches

$900

Framed

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about City Square Scene

Walking along the court square, families are greeted by tonsured monks in matching blue-and-white kimono in this ukiyo-e print by an unidentified Japanese artist.

About The Artist: Hiroshige II

Hiroshige II (二代目歌川広重, Ni-daime Utagawa Hiroshige, 1826 – 17 September 1869) was a Japanese designer of ukiyo-e art. He inherited the name Hiroshige II following the death in 1858 of his master Hiroshige, whose daughter he married. In 1865 he moved from Edo to Yokohama after dissolving his marriage and began using the name Kisai Risshō (喜斎立祥; alternate pronunciation: Ryūshō). His work so resembles that of his...

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About The Medium: Woodblock

Is a technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in antiquity as a method of printing on textiles and later paper. Ukiyo-e is the best-known type of Japanese woodblock art print. An earlier term for a woodcut, usually on larger, rougher pieces of wood.

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