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• Japanese Woodblock Print - Fireworks at Ryogoku
• Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
• From the series "One Hundred Views of Famous Places of Edo"
• Photo print dimensions: A4 / 21.0 x 29.7cm / 8.27 x 11.69 inches
• Mount dimensions: 40.64 x 30.48 cm / 16 x 12 inches - Standard mount ready to be framed
• Mount specifications: Cream textured with a white display back in a clear re-sealable bag

Two-thirds of the space in this design is occupied by the night sky, where a large round fireworlk and the long curving line of another firework make a symphony of light. Below are a crowed of spectators on Ryogoku bridge and numerous boathouses. This is a masterly depiction of a night when the citizens of Edo(Tokyo) bid farewell to the departing summer.

• Japanese Woodblock Print - Night Snow at Kambara
• Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
• From the series "Fifty-three Stations on the Tokaido "
• Print dimensions: A4 / 21.0 x 29.7cm / 8.27 x 11.69 inches
• Mount dimensions: 40.64 x 30.48 cm / 16 x 12 inches - Standard mount ready to be framed
• Mount specifications: Cream textured with a white display back in a clear re-sealable bag

This print is a masterpiece snowscape print. The quietude that pervades the night is excellently captured. No traveler dares to set forth on a journey and those who have come outside have done so out of necessity. One can almost hear the villagers' footsteps in the snow.

• Japanese Woodblock Print - Suidobashi Bridge and Surugadai
• Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
• From the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo"
• Print dimensions: A4 / 21.0 x 29.7cm / 8.27 x 11.69 inches
• Mount dimensions: 40.64 x 30.48 cm / 16 x 12 inches - Standard mount ready to be framed
• Mount specifications: Cream textured with a white display back in a clear re-sealable bag

In dramatic compositions of close-up views or in gentle distant views, Hiroshige presented the varied views and experiences that his beloved native city offered its residents. Interesting topographical features - rivers, bridges, hills temples - all showed different aspects depending on changing weather, time of day and the season of the year.

• Japanese Woodblock Print - Distant View of Mt.Daisen in Hoki Province
• Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
• Photo print dimensions: A4 / 21.0 x 29.7cm / 8.27 x 11.69 inches
• Mount dimensions: 40.64 x 30.48 cm / 16 x 12 inches - Standard mount ready to be framed
• Mount specifications: Cream textured with a white display back in a clear re-sealable bag

• Japanese Woodblock Print - Plum Garden at Kameido
• Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
• From the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo"
• Photo print dimensions: A4 / 21.0 x 29.7cm / 8.27 x 11.69 inches
• Mount dimensions: 40.64 x 30.48 cm / 16 x 12 inches - Standard mount ready to be framed
• Mount specifications: Cream textured with a white display back in a clear re-sealable bag

This rather fanciful composition seems to have appealed strongly to non-Japanese. It is well known that Van Gogh imitated this print in his oil painting. Hiroshige has depicted in close-up an unusual variety of plum tree, with stems and branches extending far into the distance to emphasize the magnificent sight. The light pink background symbolizes the light and warmth of spring.

• Japanese Woodblock Print - Kinryuzan Temple at Asakusa
• Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
• From the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo"
• Print dimensions: A4 / 21.0 x 29.7cm / 8.27 x 11.69 inches
• Mount dimensions: 40.64 x 30.48 cm / 16 x 12 inches - Standard mount ready to be framed
• Mount specifications: Cream textured with a white display back in a clear re-sealable bag

This well-known design depicts a snow scene in the precinct of Sensoji, a popular temple commonly known as Kinryuzan, after the hill on which it was situated at AsaKusa, north of the city. Founded in 628, it houseda Kannon whose benevolence appealed to many followers. The view in this print is from the gate called Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate), the outer gate in extreme close-up, showing only the pillars and gigantic lantern right over the viewer's head -  one of Hiroshige's favourite compositional schemes.