View of the Imagiri Promontory from Maisaka

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View of the Imagiri Promontory from Maisaka

Ink and color on paper Technique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks)

8 7/8 x 14 in. (22.5 x 35.5 cm)

jpn, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11677569

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Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858

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Utagawa Hiroshige (born Andō Tokutarō, 1797 – died 12 October 1858), Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that tradition. He is best known for his horizontal-format landscape series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō and for his vertical-format landscape series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo. The subjects of his work were atypical of the ukiyo-e genre, whose typical focus was on beautiful women, popular actors, and other scenes of the urban pleasure districts of Jap...