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Full un-cut sheet, early impression
Asakusa Ricefields and Torinomachi Festival
Hiroshige, Ando, 1797-1858
Asakusa Ricefields and Torinomachi Festival- Artist : Hiroshige, Ando, 1797-1858
- Date : 1857
- Medium : woodblock
- Item# : 270160
- Condition : small holes at top margin
- Image size : 13 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches
- Comments : Full un-cut sheet, early impression
- SOLD
About The Artist
Hiroshige, Ando, 1797-1858Go: Ichiryusai, Ichiyusai, Ryusai, Tokaido Utashige. Ukiyo-e painter, printmaker. Lived in Edo; son of an official of the fire department assigned to Edo Castle. Early interest in art, his first teacher Okajima Rinsai; then tried unsuccessfully to enter Utagawa Toyokuni's studio; at about 14 became a pupil of Utagawa Toyohiro. Also studied nanga painting under Ooka Umpo; interested in Western art and the work of the Shijo school. Gave up his hereditary position in the fire department to hi.....
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Asakusa Ricefields and Torinomachi Festival
$14,000.00
Full un-cut sheet, early impression
1 in stock
