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'Evening Shower at Nihonbashi Bridge' depicts a scene in Edo (present-day Tokyo). Pedestrians with umbrellas cross the bridge during a downpour. The rain is represented by fine vertical lines, and the sky is a muted orange. In the background, Mount Fuji is visible in the distance. The composition is carefully balanced, with the bridge and figures in the foreground providing a sense of depth. 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He is best known for his horizontal-format travel prints of the Japanese countryside, particularly his series *The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō* and *The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō*. These works capture the essence of daily life and the natural beauty of Japan, influencing later Western artists with their innovative compositions and use of colour. Hiroshige's ability to evoke atmosphere and emotion through his prints secured his place as one of the most important figures in Japanese art. *Sakanoshita: Throwing Away the Brush Peak* depicts a scene along the Tōkaidō road. The composition features a towering mountain range in the background, rendered in shades of blue and grey. A waterfall cascades down the mountainside, adding a dynamic element to the otherwise serene setting. In the foreground, figures are seen travelling along a path, while others rest at a roadside tea house. The print showcases Hiroshige's skill in capturing the vastness of the natural world and the smallness of human existence within it. 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Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige, titled 'Hodogaya: Shinkame Bridge (Station 5)', is part of 'The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō' series. It depicts travellers crossing a bridge in Hodogaya, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing Japanese scenery.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that tradition. He is best known for his depictions of Japanese life and scenery, particularly his series 'The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō' (1832-1834). These prints captured the journey along the Tōkaidō road, which connected Edo (modern Tokyo) to Kyoto, the imperial capital. Hiroshige's work influenced European artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet. His use of colour, composition, and atmospheric effects set his prints apart. 'Hodogaya: Shinkame Bridge (Station 5)' is from 'The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō' series. It shows travellers crossing a wooden bridge in Hodogaya, a post station on the Tōkaidō. The scene includes houses with thatched roofs, trees, and a distant hill. The figures are rendered with simple lines and blocks of colour, typical of ukiyo-e prints. 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The driving rain is represented by closely spaced, parallel lines, conveying the harshness of travel and the power of nature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that tradition. He is best known for his horizontal-format travel prints of the series *The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō* and for his *One Hundred Famous Views of Edo*. These compositions were highly influential on European artists such as Manet and van Gogh. Hiroshige's ability to capture atmospheric conditions, especially weather, is a hallmark of his style. *White Rain, Shōno* depicts a group of travellers caught in a downpour on the road to Shōno. The driving rain is represented by closely spaced, parallel lines that dominate the composition. The figures, bent against the wind and rain, are rendered with simple lines and blocks of colour. The scene conveys a sense of the harshness of travel and the power of nature. 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The print captures the festive atmosphere of the event with delicate colours and a balanced composition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that tradition. He is best known for his horizontal-format series of woodblock prints, particularly those depicting atmospheric scenes of Edo-period Japan. His work influenced European artists such as Van Gogh and Monet. Hiroshige's prints often feature detailed observations of nature and daily life, rendered with a delicate sense of light and shadow. This print depicts the Temma Bridge in Osaka during a lantern festival. The bridge is crowded with people carrying lanterns, creating a festive atmosphere. Boats filled with people also populate the river below. The composition is carefully balanced, with the bridge forming a strong horizontal line across the centre of the image. The artist uses subtle gradations of colour to create a sense of depth and atmosphere. The scene captures a moment of communal celebration, reflecting the vibrant culture of Edo-period Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/inside-the-courtyard-of-the-toeizan-temple-at-ueno-utagawa-toyoharu\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eInside the Courtyard of the Toeizan Temple at Ueno - Utagawa Toyoharu — Utagawa Toyoharu II\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/wooden-horse-and-andon-lamp-fine-art-print\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWooden Horse and Andon Lamp - 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Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eWoodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige, 'Oiso: Tora-ga-ame (Shower at Tora-ga-ame)' depicts travellers caught in a downpour at Oiso station, part of the series 'Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō'.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that tradition. He is best known for his depictions of landscapes and scenes of daily life. His work had a marked influence on European artists such as Vincent van Gogh and the Impressionists. Hiroshige's prints often capture the transient beauty of nature and the changing seasons. 'Oiso: Tora-ga-ame (Shower at Tora-ga-ame)' is part of the series 'Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō', depicting scenes along the important road that connected Edo (modern Tokyo) to Kyoto. This print shows travellers caught in a downpour at Oiso station. The driving rain is represented by thin, diagonal lines that dominate the composition. The figures are bent against the wind and rain, their forms simplified and abstracted. The colour palette is restrained, with muted blues, greys, and browns conveying the damp atmosphere. Red accents on the tree trunks and roofs provide a visual counterpoint to the overall somber mood. The print captures a moment of everyday life along the Tōkaidō road, transformed into a scene of atmospheric beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/new-years-days-of-the-teahouse-ogi-ya-utagawa-toyokuni-i\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNew Year's Days of the Teahouse Ogi-ya - Utagawa Toyokuni I — Utagawa Toyokuni I\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/irises-fine-art-print\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eIrises - 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Hiroshige was a master of the ukiyo-e style, known for its depictions of everyday life and famous places. His work often captures the atmosphere and beauty of the Japanese seasons. The print shows a large, ornate bullock cart with a red-brown roof and decorative elements. The cart is pulled by unseen oxen, with attendants and figures surrounding it. The scene is set against a pale sky with scattered maple leaves, suggesting the autumn season. The composition is flat, typical of ukiyo-e prints, with a focus on line and colour to convey depth and detail. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns on the cart and the clothing of the figures. The print is a fine example of Hiroshige's ability to capture the elegance and refinement of Japanese culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/inside-the-courtyard-of-the-toeizan-temple-at-ueno-utagawa-toyoharu\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eInside the Courtyard of the Toeizan Temple at Ueno - Utagawa Toyoharu — Utagawa Toyoharu II\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/old-fisherman-smoking-his-pipe-fine-art-print\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eOld Fisherman Smoking his Pipe - Fine Art Print — Katsushika Hokusai\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/utagawa-hiroshige\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMore by Utagawa Hiroshige →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57234589909327,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57234592694607,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57234592727375,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57234592760143,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57234592792911,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57234592825679,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57234592858447,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57234592891215,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57234592923983,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57234592956751,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57234592989519,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57234593022287,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57234593055055,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57234593087823,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57234593120591,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57234593153359,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57234593186127,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57234593218895,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57234593251663,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57234593284431,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_683c89d0-3ee6-4388-921f-c1a118728cdd.jpg?v=1777260165"},{"product_id":"sudden-shower-over-shin-ohashi-bridge-and-atake-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi bridge and Atake - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige's 'Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi bridge and Atake' is a woodblock print from 1857, depicting a rainstorm over Edo. This work is part of the 'One Hundred Famous Views of Edo' series.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige's 1857 woodblock print, 'Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi bridge and Atake', captures a fleeting moment during a downpour in Edo (present-day Tokyo). Part of the 'One Hundred Famous Views of Edo' series, this work exemplifies Hiroshige's mastery of atmospheric perspective and his ability to convey the mood of a scene. The composition is divided into distinct sections: the dark sky above, the falling rain, the bridge, and the river below. The bridge, rendered with careful attention to its structure, is populated by figures hurrying across, their forms bent against the rain. The diagonal lines of the rain create a sense of movement and immediacy, drawing the viewer into the scene. A lone boatman navigates the river, adding a human element to the natural setting. The use of colour, particularly the contrast between the dark sky and the lighter tones of the bridge and river, enhances the overall impact of the print. Hiroshige's skill in capturing the ephemeral nature of weather and the everyday lives of people in Edo has made this print one of his most recognisable and celebrated works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/new-years-days-of-the-teahouse-ogi-ya-utagawa-toyokuni-i\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNew Year's Days of the Teahouse Ogi-ya - Utagawa Toyokuni I — Utagawa Toyokuni I\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/irises-fine-art-print\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eIrises - 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Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting Komakata Hall and Azuma Bridge on a rainy day. The print showcases Hiroshige's skill in capturing atmospheric conditions and his mastery of the ukiyo-e tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that tradition. He is best known for his horizontal-format travel prints of the Japanese countryside. His work had a marked influence on European artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet. Hiroshige's ability to capture atmospheric conditions, especially weather, is a hallmark of his style. This print depicts Komakata Hall and Azuma Bridge in Edo (present-day Tokyo). The scene is rendered in muted blues and greys, suggesting a rainy day. A bird flies above the river, while boats traverse the water. A red flag stands prominently in the foreground, adding a splash of colour to the otherwise subdued palette. The composition is carefully balanced, with the architectural details of the hall contrasting with the natural elements of the river and sky. The falling rain is represented by fine vertical lines, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/new-years-days-of-the-teahouse-ogi-ya-utagawa-toyokuni-i\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNew Year's Days of the Teahouse Ogi-ya - Utagawa Toyokuni I — Utagawa Toyokuni I\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/irises-fine-art-print\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eIrises - 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Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige, this artwork depicts a coastal scene along the Tokaido road, with Mount Fuji visible in the distance. The muted colours and delicate lines create a tranquil and evocative image of 19th-century Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print, created by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), depicts a scene from the Tokaido road, a major route connecting Edo (modern Tokyo) and Kyoto. The composition features Mount Fuji in the distance, rendered in soft greys, with a band of orange and yellow suggesting either sunrise or sunset. The foreground shows a coastal scene with several boats, some with sails and others beached on the shore. The water is depicted with delicate wave patterns, and the overall colour palette is muted, dominated by blues, greys, and creams. Hiroshige was a master of the ukiyo-e style, known for his atmospheric and evocative depictions of Japanese landscapes. His prints often captured the changing seasons and the daily life of people along the Tokaido road. This particular print is a fine example of his ability to create a sense of depth and space using traditional woodblock techniques. The inclusion of Mount Fuji, a symbol of Japan, adds to the iconic nature of the image. The print's composition and subdued colours create a tranquil and contemplative mood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/new-years-days-of-the-teahouse-ogi-ya-utagawa-toyokuni-i\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNew Year's Days of the Teahouse Ogi-ya - Utagawa Toyokuni I — Utagawa Toyokuni I\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/green-geometric-hannah-borger-overbeck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eGreen Geometric - Hannah Borger Overbeck — Hannah Borger Overbeck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/utagawa-hiroshige\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMore by Utagawa Hiroshige →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57254458589519,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57254495060303,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57254495093071,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57254495125839,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57254495158607,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57254495191375,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57254495224143,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57254495256911,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57254495289679,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57254495322447,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57254495355215,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57254495387983,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57254495420751,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57254495453519,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57254495486287,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57254495519055,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57254495551823,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57254495584591,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57254495617359,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57254495650127,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_39bfdd07-5834-4655-8f7c-7dc624b62707.jpg?v=1777052225"},{"product_id":"yugasan-in-bizan-province-hiroshige","title":"Yugasan in Bizan Province - Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serene winter scene by Hiroshige, 'Yugasan in Bizan Province' depicts snow-covered mountains and pine trees under a sky filled with snowflakes. This woodblock print captures the quiet beauty of the Japanese countryside.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Hiroshige, titled 'Yugasan in Bizan Province', presents a serene winter scene. The composition is dominated by snow-covered mountains, their forms rendered with delicate lines and subtle gradations of tone. The landscape is dotted with pine trees, their branches weighed down by snow, adding a sense of depth to the image. In the foreground, a traditional Japanese gate stands partially buried in the snow, leading the viewer's eye towards the distant mountains. The sky is a deep blue, filled with countless snowflakes, creating a sense of quietude. Small red buildings are visible on the right side of the print. The print is an example of ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Ukiyo-e prints often depicted scenes from everyday life, as well as famous places and landscapes. Hiroshige was one of the most important artists of this genre, known for his atmospheric depictions of the Japanese countryside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/new-years-days-of-the-teahouse-ogi-ya-utagawa-toyokuni-i\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNew Year's Days of the Teahouse Ogi-ya - Utagawa Toyokuni I — Utagawa Toyokuni I\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/green-geometric-hannah-borger-overbeck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eGreen Geometric - Hannah Borger Overbeck — Hannah Borger Overbeck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/utagawa-hiroshige\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMore by Utagawa Hiroshige →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57279108415823,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57279113199951,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57279113232719,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57279113265487,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57279113298255,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57279113331023,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57279113363791,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57279113396559,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57279113429327,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57279113462095,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57279113494863,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57279113527631,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57279113560399,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57279113593167,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57279113625935,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57279113658703,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57279113691471,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57279113724239,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57279113757007,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57279113789775,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_88561600-6ecb-4876-948c-b71fae0d7d59.jpg?v=1777243772"},{"product_id":"alighting-geese-at-massaki-hiroshige","title":"Alighting Geese at Massaki - Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print by Hiroshige, 'Alighting Geese at Massaki' captures a tranquil waterscape with boats, a torii gate, and geese descending towards the water, all within a fan-shaped border.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis print, attributed to Hiroshige (1797-1858), is a woodblock print in the ukiyo-e style. The composition is presented within a fan-shaped border, a common format for smaller, more informal prints. The scene depicts Massaki, a location known for its scenic views. The artwork shows a tranquil waterscape with several boats sailing on the water. In the background, a torii gate stands prominently, marking the entrance to a Shinto shrine, with houses clustered nearby. A flock of geese is seen descending towards the water, adding a sense of movement to the otherwise still scene. The foreground features stone lanterns, which line the shore and provide a sense of depth. The colour palette is dominated by blues, creams, and soft oranges, creating a serene and atmospheric effect. Calligraphic text is visible in the corners of the fan shape, likely providing additional context or poetic commentary on the scene. The print captures a moment of everyday life within a specific geographical setting, reflecting the ukiyo-e tradition of depicting the 'floating world'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/new-years-days-of-the-teahouse-ogi-ya-utagawa-toyokuni-i\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNew Year's Days of the Teahouse Ogi-ya - Utagawa Toyokuni I — Utagawa Toyokuni I\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/green-geometric-hannah-borger-overbeck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eGreen Geometric - 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The contrast between the interior and exterior scenes creates a sense of contemplation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Hiroshige (1797-1858), a master of the Ukiyo-e style, depicts a courtesan in an interior setting, observing a scene of travellers through a circular window or mirror. The composition is divided into two distinct spaces: the intimate, patterned world of the courtesan, and the distant, active world outside. The courtesan is adorned in a patterned kimono, seated on cushions, and her gaze is directed towards the circular inset. This inset shows figures hurrying along a shore, perhaps porters carrying a palanquin, with birds flying overhead. The contrast between the static figure and the dynamic scene creates a sense of longing or contemplation. Hiroshige was a prolific artist, best known for his series of prints depicting landscapes and scenes of everyday life in Japan. 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The scene is rendered with a soft colour palette, dominated by blues, greens, and the warm hues of the maple leaves. The water reflects the sky, creating a sense of depth and serenity. Small figures can be seen near the thatched-roof structures, adding a human element to the natural setting. 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Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA captivating woodblock print by Hiroshige, 'Night View of Saruwaka-machi' depicts a lively night scene in Edo, illuminated by a full moon. This work exemplifies the ukiyo-e tradition, capturing the essence of urban life with meticulous detail.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Hiroshige, titled 'Night View of Saruwaka-machi', captures a bustling night scene in the entertainment district of Edo (present-day Tokyo). The composition is dominated by a full moon illuminating the sky, casting a soft glow over the street below. The perspective draws the viewer into the heart of the scene, with rows of buildings lining both sides of the street, their windows aglow with warm light. The street is filled with people, rendered in meticulous detail, going about their evening activities. The reflections on the wet ground add depth and realism to the image, enhancing the overall atmosphere of a vibrant urban night. Hiroshige's skill in capturing the subtleties of light and shadow is evident in the way he portrays the moonlit sky and the illuminated interiors of the buildings. 'Night View of Saruwaka-machi' is a fine example of ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese art that flourished during the Edo period. These prints often depicted scenes from everyday life, popular entertainment, and famous places. 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Hiroshige, a master of the form, was celebrated for his atmospheric depictions of Japanese life and scenery. His work influenced Western artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet, who admired his innovative compositions and use of colour. The print shows a panoramic view of the Sumida River, with the Komakata Hall and Azuma Bridge in the background. Rain falls in delicate strokes across the scene, creating a sense of atmosphere. A bird flies above, adding a touch of dynamism to the composition. The red flag in the middle ground draws the eye, while the boats on the river add depth. The print is characterised by its subtle colour palette and attention to detail, capturing the essence of Edo-period Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/irises-fine-art-print\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eIrises - Fine Art Print — Katsushika Hokusai\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/new-years-days-of-the-teahouse-ogi-ya-utagawa-toyokuni-i\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNew Year's Days of the Teahouse Ogi-ya - Utagawa Toyokuni I — Utagawa Toyokuni I\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583333114191,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583636152655,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583636185423,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583636218191,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583636250959,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583636283727,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583636316495,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583636349263,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583636382031,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583636414799,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583636447567,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583636480335,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583636513103,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583636545871,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583636578639,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583636611407,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583636644175,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583636676943,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583636709711,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583636742479,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_86ea248a-1523-482e-a8f6-f1beda4072ba.jpg?v=1777368282"},{"product_id":"folio-from-the-upright-gojusan-tsuji-tokaido-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Folio From the Upright Gojusan Tsuji Tokaido - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print from Hiroshige's *Upright Tokaido* series, depicting a coastal scene with Mount Fuji in the background. The print showcases Hiroshige's mastery of landscape and atmospheric perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print is from Utagawa Hiroshige's series *Upright Tokaido*. The series depicts scenes from the Tokaido Road, the main route connecting Edo (modern Tokyo) and Kyoto. This particular print captures a coastal view, with Mount Fuji visible in the distance. Several boats populate the scene, some sailing on the water and others resting on the shore. The composition uses a high horizon line, a common technique in ukiyo-e prints, which flattens the perspective and emphasises the decorative qualities of the design. The colour palette is dominated by blues and greys, with touches of red and yellow in the sky, creating a serene and atmospheric effect. The print exemplifies Hiroshige's skill in capturing the beauty of the Japanese countryside and the everyday life of its people. His work had a considerable impact on Western art, influencing Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/delphinium-hannah-borger-overbeck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eDelphinium - Hannah Borger Overbeck — Hannah Borger Overbeck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/irises-fine-art-print\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eIrises - Fine Art Print — Katsushika Hokusai\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583846424911,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583853306191,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583853338959,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583853371727,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583853404495,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583853437263,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583853470031,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583853502799,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583853535567,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583853568335,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583853601103,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583853633871,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583853666639,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583853699407,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583853732175,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583853764943,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583853797711,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583853830479,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583853863247,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583853896015,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_47fec6e7-03d6-42bf-8b2c-248d864073b7.jpg?v=1777372691"},{"product_id":"chrysanthemums-hiroshige","title":"Chrysanthemums - Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print by Hiroshige, 'Chrysanthemums' features delicate blossoms in pink and red against blue-green foliage, set within a fan-shaped composition typical of the Ukiyo-e style.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Hiroshige (1797-1858) depicts a spray of chrysanthemums arranged in a fan-shaped composition. Hiroshige, a master of the Ukiyo-e style, was a prominent artist of 19th-century Japan, celebrated for his depictions of nature and urban life. His work often captures the transient beauty of the natural world, reflecting the aesthetic principles of Ukiyo-e, which translates to 'pictures of the floating world'. The print features several chrysanthemum blossoms in shades of pink and red, set against a background of blue-green foliage and a neutral-toned ground. The composition is divided into distinct areas, with a light, almost blank space on the left contrasting with the more detailed floral arrangement on the right. The flowers are rendered with delicate lines and subtle gradations of colour, characteristic of Japanese woodblock printing techniques. The fan shape itself adds a decorative element, framing the natural subject within an artificial boundary. The print showcases Hiroshige's ability to blend naturalism with stylised design, creating a harmonious and visually appealing image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/corn-cockle-hannah-borger-overbeck-1\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eCorn Cockle - Hannah Borger Overbeck — Hannah Borger Overbeck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/along-the-shore-of-yenoshim-utagawa-toyokuni\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eAlong the Shore of Yènoshim - Utagawa Toyokuni — Utagawa Toyokuni I\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583914025295,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583931064655,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583931097423,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583931130191,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57583931162959,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583931195727,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583931228495,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583931261263,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583931294031,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583931326799,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583931359567,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583931392335,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583931425103,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583931457871,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583931490639,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583931523407,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583931556175,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57583931588943,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57583931621711,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57583931654479,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_aaef4385-8d6c-4731-a9b8-df2520a69521.jpg?v=1777373355"},{"product_id":"night-view-of-saruwaka-machi-hiroshige-1","title":"Night View of Saruwaka-machi - Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eHiroshige's 'Night View of Saruwaka-machi' captures a bustling Edo theatre district under the moonlight. This woodblock print exemplifies the Ukiyo-e style, showcasing everyday life with colour and perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Hiroshige captures a night scene in Saruwaka-machi, a theatre district in Edo (present-day Tokyo). The composition is dominated by the deep blue of the night sky, punctuated by a full moon. Below, the street is lined with buildings, their windows glowing with warm light, suggesting activity within. Figures populate the street, rendered in simplified forms, giving a sense of bustling urban life. The print is characterised by its use of colour and perspective to create a sense of depth and atmosphere. The buildings recede into the distance, drawing the viewer's eye along the street. The figures are arranged to suggest movement and interaction, adding to the overall sense of liveliness. Hiroshige's skill in capturing the atmosphere of a specific time and place is evident in this work. He was a master of the Ukiyo-e style, which flourished in Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868). Ukiyo-e prints were often produced for a mass audience and depicted scenes from everyday life, as well as famous places and people. Hiroshige's prints were particularly popular for their depictions of the Japanese countryside and cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/green-geometric-hannah-borger-overbeck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eGreen Geometric - Hannah Borger Overbeck — Hannah Borger Overbeck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/sino-japanese-war-the-japanese-navy-victorious-off-takushan-ogata-gekko\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eSino-Japanese War: The Japanese Navy Victorious Off Takushan - Ogata Gekko — Ogata Gekkō\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57589622014287,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57594039959887,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57594039992655,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57594040025423,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57594040058191,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57594040090959,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57594040123727,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57594040156495,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57594040189263,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57594040222031,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57594040254799,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57594040287567,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57594040320335,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57594040353103,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57594040385871,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57594040418639,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57594040451407,"sku":null,"price":117.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":57594040484175,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":57594040516943,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":57594040549711,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/file_a65df79c-8b5d-4d03-a574-96c019c64deb.jpg?v=1777458678"},{"product_id":"nissaka-sayo-no-nakayama-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Nissaka: Sayo no Nakayama - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print from Hiroshige's Tokaido series depicting travellers on the steep Sayo no Nakayama pass near Nissaka. It features the legendary Night-weeping Stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNissaka is the twenty-fifth station in Utagawa Hiroshige's series, The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido. This specific print depicts the Sayo no Nakayama pass, a steep and difficult section of the coastal road connecting Edo and Kyoto. The composition centres on a large, rounded boulder known as the Night-weeping Stone. Local folklore suggests this stone cried out at night after a pregnant woman was murdered nearby, leading to the capture of her killer.\n\nHiroshige uses a sharp diagonal to define the mountain path. Travellers are shown ascending and descending the bright yellow track. Their small figures provide a sense of scale against the terrain. To the right, a dark, wooded slope rises steeply, populated by gnarled pine trees. In the distance, the blue silhouette of a mountain peak provides depth against the pale sky. The top of the print features a deep blue band created through the bokashi technique. This method involves hand-applying ink to the woodblock to achieve a gradated effect.\n\nThe series was produced following Hiroshige's own journey along the Tokaido in 1832. He was part of an official delegation sent to present horses to the Emperor. The Hoeido edition is the most famous of his many Tokaido sets. In this scene, the figures include a group of travellers gathered around the stone and others further up the incline. One man carries a shoulder pole with baskets, a common sight for porters of the era. Another figure wears a wide straw hat and a blue cloak, typical attire for protection against the elements.\n\nThe artist's treatment of the trees shows a preference for expressive, angular forms. The pines cling to the hillside with exposed roots, their needles rendered in dark, dense clusters. This contrast between the dark foliage and the light path guides the eye through the scene. The inclusion of the Night-weeping Stone adds a layer of cultural meaning to the landscape. It transforms a standard travel view into a site of historical and supernatural interest for the contemporary Japanese audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/women-near-a-river-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWomen Near a River - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843617300815,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843617595727,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843617628495,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843617661263,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843617694031,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Nissaka_-Sayo-no-Nakayama_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439289176.jpg?v=1780439600"},{"product_id":"sunset-glow-at-seta-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Sunset Glow at Seta - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting the Seta Bridge at Lake Biwa during sunset. This landscape features delicate colour gradations and traditional Japanese sailing vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige produced this woodblock print as part of his celebrated series, Eight Views of Ōmi Province, around 1834. The series follows a classical poetic theme originating from the Chinese Eight Views of Xiaoxiang. This specific scene depicts the Seta no Karahashi, a famous long bridge spanning the southern end of Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture. The bridge was a strategic military point and a well-known landmark for travellers on the Tōkaidō road.\n\nThe composition employs a wide perspective to capture the scale of the lake and the surrounding mountains. In the background, the distinctive silhouette of Mount Mikami rises against a sky coloured with the pale yellow and orange tones of dusk. Hiroshige uses the bokashi technique, a method of hand-applying gradation to the woodblock, to create the soft transition of colours in the sky and water. This technique provides a sense of atmospheric depth without relying on Western linear perspective.\n\nSeveral sailboats with white sails are scattered across the water, their vertical forms contrasting with the horizontal line of the bridge. On the lower left, a small village sits along the shore, rendered with fine lines that indicate individual rooftops and trees. The use of Prussian blue in the water is characteristic of ukiyo-e prints from this period. This pigment allowed artists to achieve a range of cool tones that were more stable than traditional vegetable dyes. The print includes a cartouche in the upper left containing a waka poem related to the scene, further connecting the visual image to Japanese literary traditions. The publisher's seal and the artist's signature are visible on the right side, marking this as an authentic design from the Hoeidō or Eikyūdō editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/women-near-a-river-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWomen Near a River - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843617333583,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843623035215,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843623067983,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843623100751,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843623133519,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sunset-Glow-at-Seta_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439289937.jpg?v=1780439653"},{"product_id":"minaguchi-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Minaguchi - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serene woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting travellers and an ox on a winding path near Minaguchi, from his famous Tokaido series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eMinaguchi is the fifty-first station in Utagawa Hiroshige’s series, The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido. This series, published by Hoeido between 1833 and 1834, established Hiroshige as a leading master of the ukiyo-e genre. The Tokaido was the primary coastal route connecting the shogun’s capital in Edo to the imperial city of Kyoto. Hiroshige travelled this road in 1832, and his observations formed the basis for these compositions.\n\nThis specific print depicts a quiet scene on the outskirts of Minaguchi. The composition focuses on a narrow path that descends between two steep, grassy hills. In the centre, a traveller leads an ox carrying a heavy load of brushwood or harvested reeds. Further down the path, another figure wearing a traditional wide-brimmed straw hat walks away from the viewer. The hills are rendered in shades of green and yellow, with small vertical strokes indicating vegetation. Several pine trees with broad, flat canopies are positioned on the slopes, their dark foliage contrasting with the lighter tones of the earth.\n\nThe background features large, white cumulus clouds that rise behind the distant blue mountains. Hiroshige used the bokashi technique to create a soft colour gradation in the sky, transitioning from a deep blue at the top to a pale cream near the horizon. This technique adds a sense of atmospheric depth to the woodblock print. The red cartouche in the upper right corner contains the series title, while the smaller text identifies the station name.\n\nThe artist used a palette of blues and greens alongside earth tones to convey the heat of a summer afternoon. The use of negative space in the clouds provides a visual balance to the solid forms of the hills. This work is a characteristic example of Hiroshige’s ability to capture the daily life of common people within the natural environment of nineteenth-century Japan. It reflects the growing interest in travel and domestic tourism during the late Edo period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-waterfall-of-amida-on-the-kiso-road-hokusai\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Waterfall of Amida on the Kiso Road - Hokusai — Hokusai (Katsushika Hokusai)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-party-of-merrymakers-in-a-house-in-the-yoshiwara-on-a-moonlight-night-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Party of Merrymakers in a House in the Yoshiwara on a Moonlight Night - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843617726799,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843623166287,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843623199055,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843623231823,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843623264591,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Minaguchi_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439286591.jpg?v=1780439664"},{"product_id":"evening-glow-at-koganei-bridge-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Evening Glow at Koganei Bridge - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting the Koganei Bridge during sunset. Part of the Eight Views of the Environs of Edo series, it features cherry blossoms and Mount Fuji.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eHiroshige produced this woodblock print as part of his Eight Views of the Environs of Edo series during the late 1830s. The series adapts a classical Chinese poetic theme to the outskirts of the Tokugawa capital. This specific plate depicts the Koganei Bridge, a site known for its cherry blossoms along the Tamagawa Aqueduct. The Tamagawa Aqueduct was a primary water source for Edo, and the planting of cherry trees along its banks was a deliberate effort to stabilise the soil and provide a recreational space for city dwellers. Hiroshige captures this social aspect by including various figures engaged in travel and leisure.\n\nThe composition features a wooden bridge spanning the water in the lower left. Figures move across the path, including a traveller on horseback and pedestrians in traditional dress. To the left, thatched-roof houses sit behind a fence. The banks of the canal are lined with cherry trees in full bloom, their white blossoms contrasting with the dark trunks. In the distance, the symmetrical cone of Mount Fuji rises above the horizon. Hiroshige used the bokashi technique to create the horizontal bands of colour in the sky, transitioning from a pale orange at the horizon to a deep blue at the top. This method suggests the fading light of dusk. The water also shows a graded blue tone, providing a sense of depth to the canal.\n\nThe Eight Views of the Environs of Edo (Edo kinkō hakkei no uchi) was commissioned by a poetry club, which explains the prominent placement of the kyōka (comic poem) on the page. The collaboration between the artist and the poets was a common feature of ukiyo-e production. The technical execution of the print required multiple woodblocks, one for each colour, with precise registration to ensure the lines and tones aligned correctly. The blue pigment used is likely Prussian blue, which became widely available in Japan during the 1830s and transformed the palette of landscape prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/women-near-a-river-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWomen Near a River - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843621986639,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625361743,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625394511,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625427279,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625460047,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Evening-Glow-at-Koganei-Bridge_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439289423.jpg?v=1780440018"},{"product_id":"the-famous-practical-jokers-yajirobei-at-a-wayside-restaurant-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"The Famous Practical Jokers: Yajirobei at a Wayside Restaurant - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA humorous ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting travellers from the novel Shank's Mare resting at a roadside restaurant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis print depicts characters from Jippensha Ikku's picaresque novel, Tokaidochu Hizakurige, published in the early nineteenth century. The story follows the misadventures of Yajirobei and Kitahachi as they travel the Tokaido road from Edo to Kyoto. Hiroshige, primarily known for his atmospheric views of the Japanese countryside, here adopts a more caricatured style common in giga or humorous sketches.\n\nThe scene captures a moment of respite at a roadside tea house or restaurant. Yajirobei is shown seated on a wooden bench, engaging with a food seller while another traveller gestures from the left. The linework is expressive and prioritises character movement over architectural detail. Hiroshige uses a limited palette, relying on the strength of the black ink outlines to define the figures and their exaggerated facial expressions. Yajirobei is depicted with a wide, joyful grin, holding a pair of chopsticks as he prepares to eat. His companion, Kitahachi, sits nearby, seemingly mid-meal. The vendor, an older woman with a headscarf, fans a grill where skewers of dango are being prepared. These small details, such as the texture of the thatched roof and the calligraphy on the hanging signs, ground the comedic action in a recognisable everyday setting.\n\nThe composition is open, with significant negative space that directs attention to the social interaction. A signpost and a small section of thatched roof provide the necessary environmental context without crowding the frame. This work demonstrates Hiroshige's versatility as an artist, moving away from the formal constraints of his topographical series to explore the comedic side of Edo period travel culture. The use of sumi ink is particularly effective in this print. Hiroshige employs varying line weights to suggest depth and form without the need for complex shading. The light application of red and blue pigments provides just enough contrast to draw the eye to specific elements, such as the characters' clothing or the signage. This economy of means is a hallmark of the ukiyo-e tradition, where the collaboration between artist and carver resulted in highly legible imagery for a mass audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/women-near-a-river-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWomen Near a River - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843622347087,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625558351,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625591119,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625623887,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625656655,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Famous-Practical-Jokers_-Yajirobei-at-a-Wayside-Restaurant_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439410383.jpg?v=1780439771"},{"product_id":"ejiri-tago-bay-near-okitsu-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Ejiri: Tago Bay near Okitsu - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA vertical woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting Tago Bay and Mount Fuji. Part of the 1855 Upright Tokaido series, it features sailing boats and coastal scenery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print is the nineteenth station from the series Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations, commonly known as the Upright Tokaido. Published in 1855 by Tsutaya Juzaburo, this series marked a departure from Hiroshige's earlier horizontal compositions of the same route. The vertical format allows for a different spatial arrangement. It places emphasis on the height of Mount Fuji and the receding layers of the coastal terrain.\n\nThe Upright Tokaido was one of the final major series produced by the artist. It contains fifty-five prints in total, including the starting point at Edo and the terminus at Kyoto. Unlike the more famous Great Tokaido series of the 1830s, these later designs utilise a portrait orientation to explore vertical perspective. This specific view of Tago Bay was a popular subject in Japanese poetry and art, often associated with the clarity of the air and the unobstructed view of the mountain.\n\nThe scene depicts Tago Bay near Okitsu. In the foreground, two small boats rest on the sandy shore alongside conical structures. These are likely salt-making huts or drying nets. A large sailing vessel occupies the middle ground. Its white sail catches the wind as it moves across the blue water. Smaller craft are visible further out in the bay. This suggests a busy maritime corridor. The water is rendered with a gradated blue wash, a technique known as bokashi, which creates a sense of depth.\n\nMount Fuji dominates the upper half of the composition. Its grey slopes feature fine vertical lines to indicate ridges. A long, horizontal band of pink and yellow cloud floats across the middle of the mountain. This separates the peak from the lower hills. The use of colour suggests the light of early morning or late afternoon. The sky transitions from a pale yellow at the horizon to a neutral tone at the top. A dark grey border frames the very edge of the print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/women-near-a-river-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWomen Near a River - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843622641999,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625820495,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625853263,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625886031,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625918799,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Ejiri_-Tago-Bay-near-Okitsu_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439408759.jpg?v=1780439784"},{"product_id":"mariko-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Mariko - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA winter scene from Hiroshige's Reisho Tokaido series, depicting the village of Mariko under falling snow. This woodblock print uses a muted palette of indigo and white to capture a quiet night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige produced several series documenting the Tokaido road, the coastal route connecting Edo and Kyoto. This specific print belongs to the Reisho Tokaido set, named after the formal clerical script (reisho) used in the title cartouche. Mariko was the twentieth station on the journey. Unlike the more famous Hoeido edition of the same series, this version presents a quiet, nocturnal atmosphere.\n\nThe composition depicts the village of Mariko under a heavy snowfall. White flakes fall against a dark, indigo sky, created using the bokashi technique of graduated colour. The thatched roofs of the houses are thick with snow, forming a rhythmic pattern of white shapes across the lower half of the image. Small figures move through the village, their presence indicated by simple black strokes.\n\nHiroshige used a limited palette of blue and grey tones alongside white to convey the cold temperature of a winter night. The mountains in the background are rendered with soft outlines, suggesting they are partially obscured by the weather. The artist avoided complex details in favour of broad areas of colour and clear silhouettes. This approach creates a sense of stillness and isolation common in his later landscape works.\n\nThe Reisho Tokaido series was published by Maruya Seijiro between 1847 and 1852. It is distinguished by its horizontal format and the use of the reisho script in the red title panel. In this scene, the artist captures the specific geography of the Mariko station, which was located in a narrow valley. The steep hills on either side of the village are simplified into large, flat planes of colour, emphasising the verticality of the terrain.\n\nThe use of negative space is a defining characteristic of this print. By allowing the natural colour of the paper to represent the snow on the ground and roofs, Hiroshige creates a high contrast with the dark sky. This technique was a standard practice in Japanese printmaking but is used here with particular effectiveness to suggest the silence of a winter evening. The small red seal in the lower left corner provides a sharp point of contrast to the otherwise cool colour scheme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/women-near-a-river-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWomen Near a River - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843624870223,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627000143,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627032911,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627065679,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627098447,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Mariko_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439425831.jpg?v=1780440028"},{"product_id":"white-rain-at-shono-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"White Rain at Shōno - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting travellers caught in a sudden summer downpour at Shōno station. This work is a study of atmospheric perspective and movement from the famous Tōkaidō series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige produced this woodblock print as part of his series, The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō. This specific work, titled White Rain at Shōno, depicts the forty-fifth station on the coastal road connecting Edo and Kyoto. It is a successful composition in the set. The scene captures a sudden summer rainstorm, known as hakuu or white rain, which catches a group of travellers on a steep slope.\n\nThe composition relies on strong diagonal lines to convey movement and the force of the weather. Parallel lines of grey ink represent the driving rain, cutting across the scene at a sharp angle. In the foreground, two groups of people hurry in opposite directions. To the left, a palanquin is carried uphill by two porters, while a traveller follows behind. To the right, individuals wearing straw raincoats and wide hats descend the path. The figures lean into the wind, their postures indicating the physical effort required to navigate the storm.\n\nIn the background, Hiroshige uses layers of grey and dark green to suggest a dense bamboo grove. The trees bend under the pressure of the wind, their forms rendered with soft edges to imply distance and the obscuring effect of the downpour. The colour palette is restrained, dominated by greys and browns. A single strip of blue along the path provides a point of contrast. The use of bokashi, a technique of hand-applying ink to the woodblock to create a gradient, is evident in the darkening sky at the top of the frame. This print demonstrates Hiroshige's ability to translate atmospheric conditions into a graphic medium. He avoids static representation, opting instead to capture a fleeting moment of human struggle against the elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/women-near-a-river-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWomen Near a River - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625492815,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627819343,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627852111,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627884879,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627917647,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/White-Rain-at-Sh-no_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439431711.jpg?v=1780440260"},{"product_id":"evening-shower-at-nihonbashi-bridge-utagawa-hiroshige-1","title":"Evening Shower at Nihonbashi Bridge - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting a sudden rainstorm over the Nihonbashi bridge in Edo, with Mount Fuji visible in the distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEvening Shower at Nihonbashi Bridge is a work from Utagawa Hiroshige's series titled Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto Meisho). Published in the early 1830s, this series helped establish Hiroshige as a master of the landscape genre within the ukiyo-e tradition. Nihonbashi was the literal centre of Edo, serving as the terminus for the five major highways of Japan.\n\nThe composition places the viewer on the bridge itself, looking out over the city towards Mount Fuji. Hiroshige uses fine, vertical lines to represent a sudden summer rainstorm, a technique that became a signature element of his style. Figures on the bridge react to the weather: some huddle under wide straw hats and umbrellas, while others continue their work despite the downpour. The wooden railings of the bridge provide a strong geometric framework that leads the eye into the distance.\n\nBeyond the immediate activity on the bridge, the print shows the warehouses and dwellings of the Nihonbashi district. To the right, the stone walls and watchtowers of Edo Castle are visible. The distant silhouette of Mount Fuji provides a sense of scale and permanence against the fleeting nature of the rain shower. Hiroshige employed the bokashi technique to create soft gradations of colour in the sky and water, adding atmospheric depth to the woodblock medium.\n\nThis print is an example of how Hiroshige integrated topographical accuracy with seasonal and atmospheric effects. The use of Prussian blue, a pigment that had recently become more accessible in Japan, is evident in the water and sky. The work captures a specific moment in the daily life of the capital, balancing architectural detail with the movement of the weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/untitled-two-rabbits-pampas-grass-and-full-moon-fine-art-print\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eUntitled (Two Rabbits, Pampas Grass, and Full Moon) - Fine Art Print — Hiroshige\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/on-shinagawa-beach-at-ebb-tide-utagawa-toyokuni-i\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eOn Shinagawa Beach at Ebb-Tide - Utagawa Toyokuni I — Utagawa Toyokuni I\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625787727,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627131215,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627163983,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627196751,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627229519,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Evening-Shower-at-Nihonbashi-Bridge_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439411075.jpg?v=1780440144"},{"product_id":"fireworks-at-ryogoku-bridge-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting a summer firework display over the Sumida River and Ryogoku Bridge in Edo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print depicts the annual summer festival at Ryogoku Bridge in Edo, modern-day Tokyo. Utagawa Hiroshige captures the moment a single firework bursts above the Sumida River. The composition features a dark, atmospheric sky that contrasts with the pale orange of the falling sparks. Below, the river surface is crowded with various vessels, including small rowboats and larger roofed pleasure boats known as yanebune.\n\nThe Ryogoku Bridge spans the right side of the image, its wooden pilings and structure rendered with precise lines. Figures are visible on the bridge and along the riverbanks, observing the display. Hiroshige uses a limited colour palette of indigo and grey tones to convey the evening atmosphere. The use of bokashi, a hand-applied gradation technique, is evident in the transition from the dark upper sky to the lighter horizon.\n\nThis work is part of the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto Meisho), published around 1831. It reflects the popular culture of the Edo period, where river outings and fireworks were central to summer leisure. The perspective is characteristic of Hiroshige's early style, combining traditional Japanese spatial arrangements with elements of Western linear perspective.\n\nThe artist was born in Edo and became a master of the ukiyo-e tradition. He is known for his ability to capture weather conditions and light effects. In this print, the stillness of the water and the dark sky create a sense of quiet anticipation. The firework itself is not a large explosion but a delicate shower of light, which was typical of the pyrotechnics of the era. The Ryogoku area was a major entertainment district during the Edo period. The bridge was one of the few places where people from different social classes could gather. Hiroshige includes small details such as the lanterns on the boats and the silhouettes of the distant shore to provide a sense of scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/women-near-a-river-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWomen Near a River - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843625951567,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627360591,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627393359,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627426127,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627458895,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Fireworks-at-Ryogoku-Bridge_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439529469.jpg?v=1780440155"},{"product_id":"shirasuka-shiomi-slope-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Shirasuka: Shiomi Slope - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting the coastal view from Shiomi Slope at Shirasuka station.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige produced this woodblock print as part of his famous series, The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido. This specific design represents Shirasuka, the thirty-second station on the coastal route connecting Edo and Kyoto. The composition focuses on Shiomi-zaka, or Shiomi Slope, which provided travellers with their first expansive view of the Pacific Ocean when journeying from the west.\n\nThe image uses a bold diagonal to divide the space. A steep, green hillside occupies the right foreground, where small figures of travellers ascend a winding path. Hiroshige employs a sharp vertical drop to suggest the height of the cliff. Below, the blue expanse of the Enshu Sea stretches toward the horizon. Small fishing boats appear as minimal dark shapes on the water, while a V-shaped formation of birds crosses the pale sky.\n\nHiroshige used the bokashi technique to create the colour transitions in the sky and water. The deep blue at the top of the print and the bottom of the sea area provides a frame for the lighter central tones. This print is from the Hoeido edition, published around 1833. It demonstrates the artist's ability to balance topographical accuracy with atmospheric effect. The use of Prussian blue, a pigment that had recently become more accessible in Japan, is evident in the sea and sky.\n\nThe station of Shirasuka was originally located closer to the shore. However, a massive earthquake and tsunami in 1707 destroyed the original town. The residents subsequently moved the settlement to the top of the plateau for safety. Hiroshige captures the physical effort of the climb while contrasting it with the calm, horizontal lines of the ocean. The inclusion of the birds and the distant boats adds a sense of movement to the otherwise still landscape. This work remains one of the most recognisable scenes from the series due to its clear geometry and effective use of negative space in the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/lantern-float-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLantern Float - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843627557199,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843628573007,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843628605775,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843628638543,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843628671311,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Shirasuka_-Shiomi-Slope_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439529464.jpg?v=1780440374"},{"product_id":"wild-geese-at-haneda-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Wild Geese at Haneda - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serene woodblock print from Hiroshige's Eight Views of the Environs of Edo series. It depicts wild geese descending over the coastal marshes of Haneda under a soft evening sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige produced this woodblock print as part of his series Eight Views of the Environs of Edo. The set was published around 1837 and 1838 by Kikakudo. It adapts a classical Chinese poetic theme to the geography surrounding the shogun's capital. This specific scene depicts Haneda, a coastal village located south of Edo near the mouth of the Tama River.\n\nThe composition focuses on a flock of wild geese descending toward the marshy shoreline. Hiroshige arranged the birds in a long, curving line that leads the eye from the upper sky down to the water. In the middle distance, the Benten Shrine is visible among a cluster of dark pine trees. Small figures of travellers walk along the paths near the thatched roofs of local dwellings. The horizon line is populated by the white sails of fishing boats. These vertical shapes contrast with the horizontal bands of the clouds and the shoreline.\n\nThe print uses the nishiki-e technique of multi-colour woodblock printing. The sky features a soft gradation of colour known as bokashi. This technique creates a sense of atmosphere and light without using Western shading methods. The deep blue tones in the water and sky come from Prussian blue pigment. This synthetic dye became widely available to Japanese artists in the 1830s.\n\nHiroshige included a kyoka poem in the upper right section of the image. The text describes the sound of the geese and the evening breeze at Haneda. The calligraphic lines of the poem balance the visual weight of the birds on the opposite side. The artist used a high vantage point to provide a clear view of the spatial relationships between the land, sea, and sky. This perspective allows the viewer to see the texture of the reeds in the foreground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843628114255,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843628802383,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843628835151,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843628867919,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843628900687,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Wild-Geese-at-Haneda_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439528629.jpg?v=1780440385"},{"product_id":"nagakubo-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Nagakubo - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA moonlit woodblock print from Hiroshige's Kisokaidō series, depicting travellers crossing a bridge at Nagakubo station.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNagakubo is the twenty-eighth station in the series The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō. This series was a collaborative project between Utagawa Hiroshige and Keisai Eisen, produced between 1835 and 1838. Hiroshige designed this specific print, which is often cited as one of the most successful compositions in the set. The image depicts a moonlit evening at the Nagakubo station, a location in the mountainous interior of Japan.\n\nThe composition focuses on a large wooden bridge spanning the Wada River. Silhouetted figures of travellers and a packhorse cross the bridge, their dark forms contrasting with the pale light of a full moon. In the foreground, Hiroshige includes observational details that provide a sense of daily life. Children play with a dog on the riverbank while a groom leads a horse toward a nearby building. The use of bokashi, a hand-applied colour gradation technique, in the sky and water creates a sense of atmosphere.\n\nHiroshige was known for his ability to capture specific weather conditions and times of day. In this print, the cool blue tones and the sharp silhouettes define the nocturnal setting. The dark shapes of the pine trees frame the moon, directing the eye toward the distant mountains. This work is part of the transition in ukiyo-e from actor and courtesan portraits to landscape subjects. It reflects the popularity of domestic travel in Edo-period Japan.\n\nThe technical execution of the woodblock print relies on multiple carved blocks. Each colour requires a separate block, and the alignment must be precise to maintain the clarity of the fine lines. The artist uses the natural grain of the wood to add texture to the water and sky. This print is a documented example of Hiroshige's landscape work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843628310863,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843628966223,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843628998991,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843629031759,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843629064527,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Nagakubo_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439531098.jpg?v=1780440401"},{"product_id":"fukuroi-kites-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Fukuroi: Kites - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting kites flying over the rural landscape of Fukuroi station. Part of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eFukuroi: Kites is the twenty-eighth station in Utagawa Hiroshige's series titled The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido. This specific edition is known as the Reisho Tokaido. The name refers to the clerical script used for the titles in the red cartouche. It was published by Maruya Seijiro during the late Edo period.\n\nThe composition is dominated by three kites soaring in a clear sky. A large rectangular kite occupies the upper left corner. It features a traditional design of a shishi (lion-dog) and red peonies. Two smaller kites fly further away. One shows a white crane against a red background. The other depicts a red sun. The kite strings create geometric lines that divide the upper half of the print.\n\nBelow the kites, a flat landscape stretches towards the horizon. A narrow path winds through green rice fields. Several small figures walk along the road. A small bridge crosses a stream in the lower left. Hiroshige used the bokashi technique to create the blue colour gradation at the top of the sky and the warm tones near the horizon. This print captures a moment of leisure and seasonal activity along the famous coastal route between Edo and Kyoto. The fine lines of the kite strings demonstrate the technical skill of the woodblock carvers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843628540239,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843632800079,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843632832847,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843632865615,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843632898383,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Fukuroi_-Kites_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439645060.jpg?v=1780440847"},{"product_id":"kakegawa-view-of-mount-akiba-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Kakegawa: View of Mount Akiba - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting travellers crossing a bridge at Kakegawa. Part of his famous Tōkaidō series, it features Mount Akiba in the distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print is the twenty-seventh station in Utagawa Hiroshige's series, The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō. It depicts the station of Kakegawa in Shizuoka Prefecture. The composition focuses on a high, arched wooden bridge crossing a river. Travellers move across the structure, including a priest in a large straw hat and several figures carrying bundles. A small child runs ahead of the group, looking up at a kite flying high in the sky.\n\nThe background features the silhouette of Mount Akiba. This mountain was a popular pilgrimage site during the Edo period, known for its shrine dedicated to protection against fire. Hiroshige uses a muted colour palette of earthy browns, soft greys, and pale blues. The sky transitions from a light cream to a deeper blue at the top edge, a technique known as bokashi. This gradation adds atmospheric depth to the scene without the use of Western linear perspective.\n\nIn the middle ground, labourers work in flooded rice paddies. The fine lines of the reeds and the rhythmic placement of the figures create a sense of daily life along the famous coastal road. The kite string provides a sharp diagonal element that connects the foreground figures to the open sky. This specific impression includes a decorative border and English text at the bottom, indicating it was likely produced for the export market or as part of a later commemorative edition. Hiroshige was a master of capturing weather and atmosphere, and this work demonstrates his ability to blend human activity with the natural environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843628933455,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843629654351,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843629687119,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843629719887,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843629752655,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Kakegawa_-View-of-Mount-Akiba_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439648238.jpg?v=1780440502"},{"product_id":"plum-blossom-viewing-at-sumida-river-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Plum-blossom Viewing at Sumida River - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting a woman on a boat at the Sumida River. This work belongs to the series Annual Events at Famous Places in the Eastern Capital.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige produced this woodblock print as part of his series Annual Events at Famous Places in the Eastern Capital. The scene depicts a woman standing on a wooden boat on the Sumida River. She wears a kimono with a large brown and white chequered pattern. Her dark hair is styled in a traditional bun held by a simple hairpin. She looks back towards the riverbank while holding the hem of her garment. The fabric of her kimono folds around her feet as she balances on the wooden deck.\n\nIn the background, a large wooden bridge spans the water. Many small figures walk across the structure, suggesting a busy urban environment. Several boats navigate the river, including a small skiff with three passengers. The sky is a deep blue, transitioning to a darker shade at the top. Stylised white and red shapes appear in the upper left corner. These represent either fireworks or falling blossoms. Willow branches hang from the top of the frame, creating a natural border for the scene.\n\nHiroshige used the ukiyo-e technique to create this print. This involved carving separate wooden blocks for each colour and printing them onto paper. The artist focused on the daily life and seasonal customs of Edo. The Sumida River was a popular location for leisure activities. This print captures a specific moment during the third month of the lunar calendar. The use of bokashi, or colour gradation, is visible in the sky and water.\n\nThe composition places the figure in the foreground to create a sense of scale. The bridge and distant boats provide depth to the print. Hiroshige often used architectural elements to frame his subjects. The contrast between the bold pattern of the kimono and the muted tones of the river creates a balanced visual effect. This print is a typical example of the artist's output from the mid-nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/women-near-a-river-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWomen Near a River - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/shells-under-water-kitagawa-utamaro-2\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eShells Under Water - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843629097295,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843629818191,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843629850959,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843629883727,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843629916495,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Plum-blossom-Viewing-at-Sumida-River_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439647988.jpg?v=1780440514"},{"product_id":"vesper-bells-at-ikegami-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Vesper Bells at Ikegami - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print from the series Eight Views of the Environs of Edo. It depicts the Honmon-ji temple on a wooded hill above a village at dusk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print belongs to the series Eight Views of the Environs of Edo, published around 1837. Utagawa Hiroshige adapted the classical Chinese theme of the Eight Views of Xiaoxiang to the geography surrounding the Japanese capital. This specific work focuses on the evening bell at Ikegami, a site known for the Honmon-ji temple.\n\nThe composition features a steep hill covered in a dense forest of pine trees. The temple buildings are visible through the foliage on the upper slopes. At the base of the hill, a cluster of houses with thatched roofs lines a wide path. Small figures of travellers and residents move through the village, some carrying bundles or walking towards the temple entrance.\n\nHiroshige employed several traditional ukiyo-e techniques in this design. The top of the sky contains a dark band of indigo ink applied with a gradation technique known as bokashi. This creates a sense of atmosphere and suggests the approaching evening. The trees are defined by repetitive vertical lines, creating a textured mass that occupies the centre of the image.\n\nThe colour palette is restrained. It relies on shades of blue, green and earth tones to define the forms. The use of space provides a clear sense of distance between the foreground village and the elevated temple complex. This print is a characteristic example of Hiroshige's work in the landscape genre during the late Edo period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843629785423,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843631161679,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843631194447,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843631227215,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843631259983,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Vesper-Bells-at-Ikegami_Poster_CompositorV1_1780439648134.jpg?v=1780440621"},{"product_id":"the-maple-trees-at-mama-the-tekona-shrine-and-tsugihashi-bridge-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"The Maple Trees at Mama, the Tekona Shrine and Tsugihashi Bridge - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige from his One Hundred Famous Views of Edo series. It features autumn maple leaves framing a view of the Tekona Shrine and Tsugihashi Bridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print is part of Utagawa Hiroshige's series, One Hundred Famous Views of Edo. Published in 1857, it depicts the village of Mama, located east of the Edo River in what is now Chiba Prefecture. The area was a popular destination for autumn excursions due to its maple trees and historical sites mentioned in classical Japanese poetry.\n\nThe composition employs a framing technique common in Hiroshige's later work. Large maple branches with orange and brown leaves occupy the immediate foreground. These branches create a natural window through which the viewer observes the distant scenery. The artist uses a vertical format to emphasise the height of the trees and the depth of the view. Below the branches, the Tekona Shrine and the Tsugihashi Bridge appear amidst a flat plain. The shrine commemorates Tekona, a woman from local folklore known for her beauty and tragic fate.\n\nHiroshige uses colour gradation, or bokashi, to create depth in the sky and water. The horizon shows a soft red glow, suggesting either sunrise or sunset. The dark blue of the water in the foreground recedes into lighter tones. Small figures walk across the bridge and near the thatched roofs of the village, providing a sense of scale to the wide environment. The use of negative space in the centre of the image directs the eye toward the distant mountains and the flight of birds.\n\nThe print reflects the Edo period interest in meisho-e, or pictures of famous places. It documents a specific geographical location while adhering to the aesthetic standards of the ukiyo-e genre. The balance between the bold foreground elements and the delicate details of the village is a characteristic feature of this series. This work was produced during the final years of the artist's life and demonstrates his mastery of the woodblock medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/untitled-two-rabbits-pampas-grass-and-full-moon-fine-art-print\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eUntitled (Two Rabbits, Pampas Grass, and Full Moon) - Fine Art Print — Hiroshige\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/prairie-rose-hannah-borger-overbeck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePrairie Rose - Hannah Borger Overbeck — Hannah Borger Overbeck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843636994383,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843725893967,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843725926735,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843725959503,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843725992271,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Maple-Trees-at-Mama-the-Tekona-Shrine-and-Tsugihashi-Bridge_Poster_CompositorV1_1780440006064.jpg?v=1780441332"},{"product_id":"nihonbashi-morning-scene-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Nihonbashi: Morning Scene - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print depicts the start of a journey from Edo to Kyoto. It features a daimyo procession and fishmongers at the Nihonbashi bridge during dawn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNihonbashi: Morning Scene is the opening print in Utagawa Hiroshige's series, The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō. Published by Hoeidō between 1833 and 1834, this work depicts the departure from Edo, the administrative capital of Japan. The bridge was the official starting point for the Tōkaidō road, the coastal route leading to the imperial capital in Kyoto.\n\nThe composition captures the early morning activity at the bridge. In the centre, a daimyo procession begins its journey. Attendants carry tall poles topped with white feathers, indicating the high status of the lord. These figures move towards the viewer, crossing the wooden arched bridge. In the foreground, a group of fishmongers carries baskets of seafood from the nearby fish market. Their presence provides a look at the daily commerce of the city.\n\nHiroshige used the bokashi technique to create the colour gradients in the sky. The transition from deep Prussian blue at the top to a pale orange at the horizon suggests the first light of dawn. The wooden gates of the bridge are open, marking the start of the day. A small dog appears in the lower right corner, adding a candid element to the formal procession.\n\nThis print established Hiroshige as a leading landscape artist in the ukiyo-e genre. Unlike earlier artists who focused on the theatre or pleasure districts, Hiroshige documented the travel culture of the Edo period. The series became popular among a public interested in domestic tourism and the geography of Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843637322063,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843734970703,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843735003471,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843735036239,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843735069007,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Nihonbashi_-Morning-Scene_Poster_CompositorV1_1780440008212.jpg?v=1780441342"},{"product_id":"evening-snow-at-uchikawa-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Evening Snow at Uchikawa - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA winter landscape from Hiroshige's Eight Views of Kanazawa series. This woodblock print shows travellers and a village under a heavy blanket of snow at twilight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige produced this woodblock print as part of his Eight Views of Kanazawa series around 1835. The series adapts a traditional Chinese poetic theme to the coastal scenery of Kanazawa, located near modern-day Yokohama. This specific work depicts the village of Uchikawa during a winter evening.\n\nIn the foreground, two figures traverse a steep, snow-covered slope. One traveller carries goods in baskets suspended from a shoulder pole. The other figure wears a wide straw hat and a traditional straw cape to shield against the weather. Their footprints create a trail in the fresh snow, leading the eye into the composition. Below the ridge, the thatched roofs of the village are heavy with white drifts.\n\nA strip of dark blue water occupies the middle ground, providing a sharp contrast to the muted tones of the land. Beyond the bay, a range of mountains sits under a heavy grey sky. Hiroshige used the bokashi technique to create the soft gradations of colour in the sky and water. This method involves hand-applying ink to the woodblock to achieve a fading effect, which suggests the dimming light of a winter twilight.\n\nThe artist leaves large areas of the paper unprinted to represent the fallen snow. This economy of means is a characteristic of the ukiyo-e genre. The composition relies on a high perspective to show the relationship between the human figures, the coastal settlement, and the distant peaks. This print is a factual record of the topography and seasonal atmosphere of nineteenth-century Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843730743631,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843737526607,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843737559375,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843737592143,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843737624911,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Evening-Snow-at-Uchikawa_Poster_CompositorV1_1780440010848.jpg?v=1780441691"},{"product_id":"maizaka-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Maizaka - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting the Maizaka station on the Tōkaidō road. It features labourers loading cargo against a backdrop of coastal mountains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eMaizaka is the thirty-first station in Utagawa Hiroshige's series, The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō. This series recorded the journey along the coastal road connecting Edo and Kyoto. The print depicts the Imagiri ferry crossing, a necessary water passage for travellers on this route.\n\nIn the foreground, several labourers are engaged in moving cargo. One man carries a heavy load on a pole across his shoulders, while others handle rectangular crates near a moored boat. The composition uses the vertical masts of the ferry boats on the left to balance the tall, leaning pine trees on the right. These elements frame the central view of the water and the distant mountains.\n\nHiroshige used a specific colour palette for this woodblock print. The deep blue of the water contrasts with the pale orange and yellow tones of the sky near the horizon, suggesting either dawn or dusk. The large mountain in the centre is rendered with green and blue gradients, a technique known as bokashi. This method allows for smooth transitions in colour, adding a sense of atmospheric depth to the scene.\n\nThe artist's focus on the daily activities of common people was a hallmark of the ukiyo-e genre. By placing the workers in the immediate foreground, Hiroshige provides a human scale to the expansive coastal scenery. The technical precision of the woodblock carving is evident in the fine lines of the pine needles and the detailed calligraphy of the series title and station name in the upper corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843731628367,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843743129935,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843743162703,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843743195471,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843743228239,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Maizaka_Poster_CompositorV1_1780440007425.jpg?v=1780441929"},{"product_id":"shinagawa-sunrise-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Shinagawa: Sunrise - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic Ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting the first station of the Tōkaidō road at sunrise. It features sailing boats in Edo Bay and the bustling inns of the Shinagawa post town.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eShinagawa was the first rest station on the Tōkaidō road, the coastal route connecting Edo to Kyoto. This woodblock print belongs to the Hoeidō edition, the series that established Hiroshige as a master of the genre. The composition depicts the station at dawn. Large sailing vessels, known as bezaisen, anchor in the shallow waters of Edo Bay. Their white sails catch the early light against a pale sky.\n\nThe foreground shows the activity of the post town. Travellers and porters move along the narrow strip of land between the water and the buildings. On the right, a row of inns and teahouses lines the road. These establishments provided lodging and meals for those departing the capital. Hiroshige uses a high vantage point to look down upon the scene, a common technique in Japanese printmaking.\n\nThe use of colour is characteristic of the period. A deep blue band at the top of the sky and in the water uses the bokashi technique, a method of hand-applying pigment to the woodblock to create a gradient. This adds a sense of atmosphere to the coastal scene. The figures are rendered with simple, expressive lines, capturing the movement of daily life. This print provides a record of the topography and social customs of nineteenth-century Japan before the rapid modernisation of the Meiji era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843732775247,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843735134543,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843735167311,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843735200079,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843735232847,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Shinagawa_-Sunrise_Poster_CompositorV1_1780440126073.jpg?v=1780441599"},{"product_id":"mishima-morning-mist-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Mishima (Morning Mist) - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting travellers in the morning mist at Mishima station. Part of the famous Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eMishima (Morning Mist) is the twelfth print in Utagawa Hiroshige's series, The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō. This work depicts travellers departing from the Mishima station at dawn. The composition is defined by its use of atmospheric perspective to suggest a thick morning fog.\n\nIn the foreground, a traveller sits atop a packhorse while others carry a kago (palanquin). The figures are rendered with distinct patterns on their clothing, providing a contrast to the muted background. To the right, the entrance to the Mishima Shrine is visible through the silhouettes of a torii gate and stone lanterns. These elements are printed in soft grey tones to indicate their distance and the density of the mist.\n\nHiroshige used the bokashi technique to create the gradated blue sky at the top of the frame. This method involves hand-applying ink to the woodblock to achieve a seamless transition of colour. The lack of sharp outlines in the background trees and buildings further emphasises the damp morning environment. This print is from the Hoeidō edition, which established Hiroshige as a leading landscape artist in nineteenth-century Japan.\n\nThe scene captures a specific moment in the daily routine of the Tōkaidō road. Travellers often started their journeys before sunrise to reach the next station by nightfall. Hiroshige focuses on the sensory experience of the weather rather than just the geographical landmarks. This approach differed from earlier ukiyo-e traditions that prioritised clear outlines and flat colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843735363919,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843746079055,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843746111823,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843746144591,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843746177359,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Mishima-Morning-Mist-_Poster_CompositorV1_1780440127850.jpg?v=1780442049"},{"product_id":"kameyama-clear-weather-after-snow-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Kameyama: Clear Weather after Snow - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serene woodblock print depicting travellers ascending a snowy slope toward Kameyama Castle at dawn. Part of Hiroshige's famous Tōkaidō series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print is the forty-seventh station in the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō. It depicts the steep climb to Kameyama Castle in Ise Province. Hiroshige produced this work during the Tenpō era, a period when landscape prints became increasingly popular in Japan. The series itself documented the journey between Edo and Kyoto. Kameyama was a strategic location and a well-known post station. In this specific design, the artist captures the stillness that follows a winter storm. The title, Clear Weather after Snow, refers to the clarity of the air and the crisp light of the morning.\n\nThe composition relies on a strong diagonal line that cuts across the frame. A line of travellers moves up the snow-covered slope toward the castle gate. The artist uses the white of the paper to represent the heavy snowfall. Dark pine trees and the grey stone walls of the fortification provide a visual anchor against the pale landscape. The sky shows a transition from deep blue at the top to a soft pink at the horizon. This effect is achieved through bokashi, a hand-applied gradation technique used in the printing process. The colours suggest the cold light of a winter morning just as the sun begins to rise.\n\nThe technical execution of the woodblock is precise. The fine lines of the pine needles and the textures of the thatched roofs are visible despite the blanket of white. Hiroshige often used these natural elements to frame his views. Here, the trees in the foreground lead the eye upward along the path of the travellers. This work influenced many Western artists during the nineteenth century. The use of flat colour and the unusual cropping of the scene were different from European landscape traditions. It is a quiet image that relies on balance and the careful placement of each element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/asakusa-imado-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eAsakusa Imado - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843737657679,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843740574031,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843740606799,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843740639567,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843740672335,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Kameyama_-Clear-Weather-after-Snow_Poster_CompositorV1_1780440127422.jpg?v=1780441823"},{"product_id":"the-rakan-handaka-sonja-with-dragon-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"The Rakan Handaka Sonja with Dragon - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 19th-century Japanese woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting the Arhat Handaka Sonja summoning a dragon from a sacred bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicts Handaka Sonja, one of the sixteen Rakan or Arhats of the Buddhist tradition. Handaka Sonja is frequently identified by his ability to summon a dragon from a sacred bowl. In this composition, the figure is positioned in the lower centre, holding a small bowl. A dark, calligraphic plume of smoke rises from the bowl, coiling upwards to reveal the form of a dragon amongst the clouds. The dragon is rendered with fine lines, appearing as a spectral presence within the dark smoke.\n\nThe work demonstrates a clear use of space and decorative elements. The central figure is rendered with loose, expressive brushwork that contrasts with the structured patterns in the background. These surrounding panels feature traditional Japanese motifs, including a red wave pattern and a pale green section containing cranes and clouds. These elements suggest the print may have been part of a harimaze sheet, where multiple designs were printed on a single page to be cut out or kept as a composite. The juxtaposition of the fluid smoke and the geometric repetition of the textile patterns creates a complex visual arrangement.\n\nHiroshige was a leading master of the Ukiyo-e genre during the late Edo period. While he is most famous for his landscape series, his work also encompassed historical and religious subjects. This print shows his skill in balancing representational figures with abstract ornamentation. The palette is restrained, using charcoal greys and muted reds. The inclusion of text on the left side provides further context, likely identifying the subject or the series to which this image belongs. This piece is a factual example of how Buddhist iconography was adapted into the popular woodblock medium for a wider audience in 19th-century Japan. The dragon motif was a standard element in depictions of this specific Arhat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mitsukuni-defying-the-skeleton-spectre-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMitsukuni Defying the Skeleton Spectre - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843738345807,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843741098319,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843741131087,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843741163855,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843741196623,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Rakan-Handaka-Sonja-with-Dragon_Poster_CompositorV1_1780440126453.jpg?v=1780441835"},{"product_id":"kiso-mountains-in-snow-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Kisō Mountains in Snow - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1857 woodblock triptych by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting the snow-covered Kiso Mountains. This ukiyo-e print uses Prussian blue and white to capture a winter scene in central Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige produced this triptych in 1857, near the end of his life. It depicts the mountainous Kiso region in central Japan during a heavy snowfall. The composition spans three vertical sheets of paper, creating a wide view of the rugged terrain. Hiroshige used a limited palette of Prussian blue and white, along with shades of grey, to convey the cold atmosphere of the winter scene.\n\nThe dark blue river winds through the centre of the image, contrasting with the white peaks. Small pine trees cling to the rocky slopes, their branches weighed down by snow. In the upper portion of the print, the sky is a dark, solid tone, filled with white dots representing falling snow. This technique, known as gofun or using white lead pigment, adds texture to the surface.\n\nHiroshige was a master of the ukiyo-e genre, specifically known for his ability to capture weather conditions and atmospheric effects. In this work, he avoids complex details in favour of broad shapes and strong tonal contrasts. The scale of the mountains is suggested by the small bridges and tiny figures visible upon closer inspection. This print is part of a set of three triptychs representing the traditional themes of Setsugekka (Snow, Moon, and Flowers).\n\nThe Kiso Road was a major inland route connecting Edo and Kyoto. Hiroshige travelled this path and recorded the scenery in various series. This particular triptych is noted for technical execution, including the use of bokashi or colour gradation in the water and sky. The publisher, Okazawa-ya Taheiji, released this work during the Ansei era. The result is a balanced depiction of a quiet, frozen world.\n\nThe composition uses a high vantage point, a common feature in Japanese landscape prints. This perspective allows the viewer to see the river as it disappears into the distance between the steep cliffs. A waterfall is visible on the right sheet, its vertical movement contrasting with the horizontal flow of the river. The overall effect is one of stillness and isolation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843741065551,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843751911759,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843751944527,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843751977295,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843752010063,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Kis-Mountains-in-Snow_Poster_CompositorV1_1780440127701.jpg?v=1780442288"},{"product_id":"paulownia-garden-at-akasaka-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Paulownia Garden at Akasaka - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print from Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo series, depicting a rainy evening at the Akasaka paulownia garden with figures in traditional rain gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige produced this woodblock print in 1856 as part of his series, One Hundred Famous Views of Edo. The scene depicts the paulownia plantation at Akasaka during a summer rainstorm. This location was situated near the Tameike Pond in the western part of the city. The red vertical cartouche in the upper right contains the series title, while the square cartouche next to it identifies the specific view. The red cartouche on the left side contains the artist's signature, Hiroshige ga.\n\nThe composition is divided into distinct horizontal bands. In the lower section, several figures traverse a grey path. Two men wear red garments while another carries a shoulder pole with baskets. A figure in a straw raincoat and hat walks further ahead. To the left, a yellow bamboo fence borders a small building. These details provide a glimpse into the daily life and movement within the city during the Edo period.\n\nThe middle ground contains rows of young paulownia trees with purple blossoms. These trees were cultivated for their light, fire-resistant wood, which was often used to construct furniture and dowry chests. Beyond the trees, the Tameike Pond appears as a pale blue strip. The background shows a dense forest of darker trees partially obscured by the weather.\n\nHiroshige used vertical grey lines to represent falling rain. This technique creates a sense of movement and atmosphere. The sky employs a grey gradation that darkens towards the top of the frame. This effect is achieved through the bokashi printing process, where ink is hand-applied to the woodblock to create soft transitions. The woodblock process required multiple carved blocks, one for each colour. The alignment had to be precise to ensure the rain lines did not overlap the figures or trees incorrectly. The colour palette consists of muted greens and grey tones, contrasted by the red of the figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-oiran-kasugano-of-ogiya-on-parade-under-blossoming-cherry-trees-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Oiran Kasugano of Ogiya on Parade under Blossoming Cherry Trees - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/courtesan-and-her-child-attendant-with-a-potted-plum-tree-katsukawa-shuntei\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eCourtesan and her Child Attendant with a Potted Plum Tree - Katsukawa Shuntei — Katsukawa Shuntei\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843741262159,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843743261007,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843743293775,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843743326543,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843743359311,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Paulownia-Garden-at-Akasaka_Poster_CompositorV1_1780440247245.jpg?v=1780441955"},{"product_id":"mountains-and-rivers-along-the-kisokaido-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Mountains and Rivers Along the Kisokaidō - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1857 woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting a snow-covered mountain pass along the Kiso Road. It features a dramatic waterfall and a narrow bridge over a blue river.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige produced this woodblock print in 1857 as part of a triptych titled Snow, Moon, and Flowers. This specific panel depicts the Kiso Road, an inland mountain route connecting Edo and Kyoto. The composition focuses on a dramatic gorge during a heavy snowfall. Hiroshige used the white of the unprinted paper to represent the deep snow covering the jagged cliffs and pine trees.\n\nThe scene features a narrow bridge spanning a rushing river. A waterfall descends from the upper right, its deep blue colour contrasting with the pale surroundings. The dark grey sky is filled with white dots representing falling snow. This effect was achieved by leaving small areas of the woodblock uncarved or by applying lead white pigment. Small figures cross the bridge, providing a sense of scale against the massive geological formations.\n\nThis work belongs to the final years of Hiroshige's career. It demonstrates his mastery of atmospheric effects and his ability to convey the stillness of a winter day. The use of bokashi, or colour gradation, in the sky and water adds depth to the flat medium of the woodblock print. The red cartouche in the top right corner contains the title of the series and the specific scene.\n\nThe Kiso Road was known for its difficult terrain and steep passes. Hiroshige captures the isolation of the region through the sparse use of colour and the dominance of the white snow. The blue pigment used in the river and waterfall is likely Prussian blue, which became popular in ukiyo-e prints during the nineteenth century. This print is a significant example of the ōban tate-e, or vertical large-format print, which Hiroshige favoured for his later landscape series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-branch-of-plum-umegoe-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Branch of Plum (Umegoe) - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843744080207,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843747193167,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843747225935,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843747258703,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843747291471,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Mountains-and-Rivers-Along-the-Kisokaid-_Poster_CompositorV1_1780440247959.jpg?v=1780442071"},{"product_id":"suruga-street-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Suruga Street - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting a busy commercial street in Edo with Mount Fuji visible in the distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige produced this woodblock print as part of his series titled Famous Places in the Eastern Capital. The scene depicts Suruga Street in Edo, which is present-day Tokyo. This location was a major commercial hub during the nineteenth century. The artist was a leading figure in the ukiyo-e genre and focused on the relationship between urban life and the natural environment.\n\nThe composition employs a strong linear perspective. Two large buildings line the street and create a corridor that leads the eye toward Mount Fuji. These structures housed the Echigoya dry goods store. This business was owned by the Mitsui family and eventually became the Mitsukoshi department store. The blue curtains hanging from the storefronts are called noren. They display the circular Mitsui family crest. The repetition of these architectural elements creates a sense of order and scale.\n\nHiroshige populated the foreground with various figures from daily life. A fishmonger carries baskets on a wooden pole across his shoulders. Porters move large bundles of goods wrapped in cloth. Pedestrians in traditional dress walk along the thoroughfare. Small birds fly in the sky above the mountain. These details provide a record of the social classes and activities found in the city during the Edo period.\n\nThe print uses a palette dominated by Prussian blue and earth tones. The sky features a soft pink wash near the horizon line. This technique suggests the light of dawn or dusk. Hiroshige achieved these effects through the careful layering of ink on carved wooden blocks. The use of blue for the roofs and curtains provides a unified colour scheme. The print is part of a series that documented the changing face of the capital.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/wagtail-ohara-koson\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWagtail - Ohara Koson — Ohara Koson\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/scene-from-an-unidentified-drama-utagawa-toyokuni-i\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eScene from an Unidentified Drama - Utagawa Toyokuni I — Utagawa Toyokuni I\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843746046287,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843749323087,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843749355855,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843749388623,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843749421391,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Suruga-Street_Poster_CompositorV1_1780440246048.jpg?v=1780442170"},{"product_id":"the-horaitei-at-ikenohata-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"The Horaitei at Ikenohata - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nineteenth-century woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting courtesans resting at the Horaitei restaurant overlooking Shinobazu Pond in Edo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print belongs to the series Famous Restaurants of Edo, produced by Utagawa Hiroshige during the late Tenpo era. The scene depicts the Horaitei, a well-known establishment located at Ikenohata, overlooking the Shinobazu Pond in the Ueno district. Hiroshige captures a group of courtesans and their young attendants, known as kamuro, taking a moment of repose. They are positioned on an elevated wooden veranda, which provides a wide view of the water and the distant shoreline.\n\nThe composition uses a horizontal format to emphasise the expanse of the pond. In the background, the Benten Shrine is visible on its island, surrounded by the low roofs of the city. The water is rendered with a graded blue wash, a technique known as bokashi, which suggests depth and atmosphere. The figures in the foreground are dressed in patterned kimonos, their poses suggesting casual conversation and rest after the activity of cherry blossom viewing. One woman adjusts her hair while others look out towards the scenery.\n\nHiroshige was a master of integrating human activity with specific geographical locations. Unlike his more famous landscape series, this work focuses on the social spaces of Edo. The architectural elements of the restaurant frame the scene, using diagonal lines to lead the eye from the interior space out towards the natural environment. The use of colour is balanced, with the warm tones of the wooden architecture contrasting against the cool blues and greens of the water and foliage. This print provides a record of the leisure culture and urban topography of nineteenth-century Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843747324239,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843749585231,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843749617999,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843749650767,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843749683535,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Horaitei-at-Ikenohata_Poster_CompositorV1_1780440247804.jpg?v=1780442183"},{"product_id":"gion-shrine-in-snow-utagawa-hiroshige","title":"Gion Shrine in Snow - Utagawa Hiroshige","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting the Gion Shrine in Kyoto during a winter storm. Three figures with umbrellas navigate the snow-covered grounds near a large stone torii gate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print belongs to the series Famous Places in Kyoto, published by Kawaguchiya Shozo around 1834. Utagawa Hiroshige was a prominent artist of the ukiyo-e genre. He is known for his ability to capture weather conditions and atmospheric effects. This scene depicts the Gion Shrine, a major religious site in Kyoto, during a heavy winter snowfall. The shrine was a popular destination for pilgrims and travellers during the Edo period.\n\nThe composition is dominated by a large stone torii gate and several stone lanterns. These structures are heavily laden with snow, rendered through the use of unprinted paper. Three women walk through the centre of the scene. They carry traditional oil-paper umbrellas to protect their kimonos from the elements. The artist used a palette of indigo blue and grey to convey the cold temperature of a winter evening. Small touches of pale orange on the clothing provide a subtle contrast to the cool tones of the environment.\n\nHiroshige employed specific woodblock techniques to suggest depth and texture. The falling snow consists of small white circles scattered across the dark sky. This effect was achieved by leaving areas of the woodblock uncarved or by applying white pigment. Footprints in the foreground indicate the path taken by the figures, adding a human element to the quiet scene. The trees on either side of the gate are coated in white, their branches heavy with the weight of the storm.\n\nThis work is a significant example of meisho-e, which focused on the poetic qualities of famous Japanese locations. Hiroshige often chose to depict these sites during different seasons or times of day. By choosing a snow scene, he transformed a familiar architectural landmark into a quiet, atmospheric study of light and weather. The print remains a classic representation of the Utagawa school style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/wasps-and-praying-mantis-ohara-koson\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWasps and Praying Mantis - Ohara Koson — Ohara Koson\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-heroine-koman-in-the-play-tanba-yosaku-yamamura-toyonari\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Heroine Koman in the play Tanba Yosaku - Yamamura Toyonari — Yamamura Toyonari\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Hiroshige","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843749552463,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843754500431,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843754533199,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843754565967,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57843754598735,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Gion-Shrine-in-Snow_Poster_CompositorV1_1780440370545.jpg?v=1780442408"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/collections\/utagawa-hiroshige.oembed?page=2","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}