Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 – 1858)
Discover Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Japan's last great ukiyo-e master. Explore iconic landscapes like 'Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō,' his poetic style, and profound influence on Impressionism & Van Gogh.
Nakagawa-machi Bato Hiroshige Museum of Art (Nagasaki, Japan)
Immerse yourself in the world of Utagawa Hiroshige at the Nakagawa-machi Bato Hiroshige Museum of Art in Nagasaki, Japan! Explore ukiyo-e masterpieces, including 'The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō,' within a stunning Kuma Kengo-designed space.
About this artwork
- Title: View of Shiomi Slope, Shirasuka, from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Gyosho edition)
- Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige
- Original dimensions: 34.0 x 22.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Nakagawa-machi Bato Hiroshige Museum of Art
- Medium: Woodblock Print
- Period: 19th Century
- Keywords: shiomi slope view , edo period print , serene seascape
- Perceived brightness: bright



