This highly regarded survey of the works of a master of Japanese printmaking is now available in a convenient and attractively priced flexi edition. Utagawa Hiroshige holds an assured place in the history of art as one of the greatest and best-loved masters of the woodblock print. His immensely popular works capture the beauty and delicacy of Japan's landscape. This superb overview of Hiroshige's oeuvre is arranged according to subject matter: prints of birds and flowers; scenes of his native city; landscapes; still-lifes; ...
Read More
This highly regarded survey of the works of a master of Japanese printmaking is now available in a convenient and attractively priced flexi edition. Utagawa Hiroshige holds an assured place in the history of art as one of the greatest and best-loved masters of the woodblock print. His immensely popular works capture the beauty and delicacy of Japan's landscape. This superb overview of Hiroshige's oeuvre is arranged according to subject matter: prints of birds and flowers; scenes of his native city; landscapes; still-lifes; a selection from his renowned series, One Hundred Famous Views in Edo; images of mist, snow, rain, and moonlight; and drawings and other works related to the artist's prints. Matthi Forrer's thorough and insightful essays are filled with scholarly detail and fascinating observations. The book's breathtaking images allow readers to fully experience the splendor of Hiroshige's prints in all their poetry and detail.
Read Less
Add this copy of Hiroshige to cart. $30.50, new condition, Sold by Nilbog Books rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, ME, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by Prestel.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Hiroshige. New in New jacket. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall. 1st Printing. This is a New and Unread copy of the first edition. Decorated flexible covers. No dust jacet issued. Hiroshige (1797-1858) one of the masters of the Japanese print. Illustrated throughout. Includes maps, chronology, glossary and bibliography.
Add this copy of Hiroshige: Prints and Drawings to cart. $38.01, new condition, Sold by EKER Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bryantown, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Prestel.
Add this copy of Hiroshige: Prints and Drawings to cart. $90.50, new condition, Sold by Orange World rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from mundelein, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Prestel Pub.
Add this copy of Hiroshige: Prints and Drawings to cart. $106.42, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Prestel Pub.
Add this copy of Hiroshige: Prints and Drawings to cart. $129.95, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Prestel.
Add this copy of Hiroshige: Prints and Drawings to cart. $185.93, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Prestel Pub.
