Tōkaidō gojo santsugi. Shono. Plate No 46. From the series: Fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō Road.

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Tōkaidō gojo santsugi. Shono. Plate No 46. From the series: Fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō Road.

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Utagawa (Andō) Hiroshige (1797-1858), was a renowned painter and print artist, who old-time authorities still hail as the last of the great Japanese print masters, surely short-changing his brilliant contemporaries Kuniyoshi and Kunisada, not to mention later artists, notably Yoshitoshi. A son of an official in the fire department, he was a pupil of Utagawa Toyohiro and also studied with Okajima Rinsai and Ooka Umpo. In the 1820s he was active in many areas: actor prints, warrior prints, prin...

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Date created

circa 1838

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Utagawa Hiroshige / Kihei Sanoya

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Related subjects

workers / Agricultural laborers / Villages / Suzuka (Nihon) / paper / woodblocks / works on paper / Late Edo / Japan

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