Japanese Watercolor. HIROSHIGE. Lobster and prawns.
Japanese Watercolor. HIROSHIGE, Utagawa Ando. 1797–1858Lobster and prawns.Edo period, half of the XIXth century.Polychrome woodcut on double leaf mm 238x350. Good condition.
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Famous masterpiece of Uozukushi, ‘Any kind of fish’ one of the favorite subjects of Japanese sea.Utagawa Hiroshige, also Andō Hiroshige, was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that tradition. Hiroshige is best known for his landscapes, such as the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō and The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō; and for his depictions of birds and fishes.
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Japanese Watercolor. HIROSHIGE, Utagawa Ando. 1797–1858Lobster and prawns.Edo period, half of the XIXth century.Polychrome woodcut on double leaf mm 238x350. Good condition.
Further Details
Famous masterpiece of Uozukushi, ‘Any kind of fish’ one of the favorite subjects of Japanese sea.Utagawa Hiroshige, also Andō Hiroshige, was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that tradition. Hiroshige is best known for his landscapes, such as the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō and The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō; and for his depictions of birds and fishes.
