UTAGAWA Hiroshige II / 二代目歌川広重
Pseudonym: | Shigenobu, ichiyusai |
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Life dates: | 1826 - 1869 |
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Ukiyo-e painter, printmaker. Pupil and adopted son of Ando Hiroshige; probably assisted in some of the late work of his master. A first used go of Shigenobu; when his master did in 1858, married his daughter and took his name. About 1865 his marriage was dissolved; retired to Yokohama, once again using the go Shigenobu and also signing Ryusho, painting pictures on teaboxes and lanternts independed for export.
Roberts, Laurance, P. "A Dictionary of Japanese Artists", John Weatherhill Inc., New York, 1980, p.45
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Nakanomachi in Shin Yoshiwara. 1857 А. 29638–29640 |
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Evening View of Rain at the Paulownia Grove, Akasaka A series of 100 Famous Views of Edo 1859 А-3259 |
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Satta Pass on the Tōkaidō Road. 1859 А-3271, А-3273 |
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A series of 36 Views of the Eastern Capital 1859–1862 А-3270 |
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A series of 36 Views of the Eastern Capital 1859–1862 А-30395 |
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A series of 36 Views of the Eastern Capital 1859–1862 А-30394 |
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A series of 36 Views of the Eastern Capital 1859–1862 А-30323 |
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A series of 36 Views of the Eastern Capital 1859–1862 А-31848 |
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A series of Picturesque Edo Places 1861–1863 А-18883 |
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A series of Picturesque Edo Places 1861–1863 А-30393 |
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A series of Picturesque Edo Places 1861–1863 А-18882 |
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A series of Picturesque Edo Places 1861–1863 А-18887 |
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A series of Picturesque Edo Places 1861–1863 А-18880 |
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A series of Picturesque Edo Places 1861–1863 А-18885 |
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A series of Picturesque Edo Places 1861–1863 А-18881 |
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A series of Picturesque Edo Places 1861–1863 А-18886 |