Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代目 歌川広重 (1826 – 17 September 1869)Date: 1856Title: View of the Paulownia Imperiales Trees at Akasaka on a Rainy EveningSeries: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo | 名所江戸百景 | Meisho Edo HyakkeiMedium: Offset Lithograph printed on traditional Japanese handmade washi paperSize: 25cm x 38cm (O-ban)
This work is officially designated as an important cultural property (重要文化財) in Japan
Artist: Miyata Shigeo (1900-1971)Date: ~1930sPublisher: Furukawa SeikichiTitle: Paris FestivalMedium: Woodblock Print | 木版画Size: 24 x 27cm
Publisher: Unknown (1857)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (1830-31)
Ukiyo-e in Nineteenth-Century Japan: Thirty Six Views Geisha Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代目This volume was published in conjunction with an exhibition held at Gurevich Fine Art, Canada, in July 2017. The essays discuss the history of the Japanese tradition of woodblock printing, or mokuhanga, with particular focus on the latter half of the edo period. Includes an epilogue examining the development of the 20th century movements of shin and sosaku hanga. 64 Pages, contains 42 high quality color reproductions (not including cover), accompanied