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Sanuki Province: Distant View of Mount Zozu
Sanuki Province: Distant View of Mount Zozu
Hiroshige, Ando, 1797-1858
Sanuki Province: Distant View of Mount Zozu
Artist : Hiroshige, Ando, 1797-1858
Series : Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces
Date : 1855
Medium : woodblock
Item# : 270501
Condition : Horizontal centerfold; collector's seal on reverse
Image size : 13 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches
Plate in Series : 56
SOLD
About The Artist
Hiroshige, Ando, 1797-1858
Go: 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.....