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Memorial Portrait of Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858 (woodblock)
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Memorial Portrait of Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858 (woodblock)
873540 Memorial Portrait of Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858 (woodblock) by Kunisada, Utagawa (Toyokuni III) (1786-1865); 35.56 x23.81 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist.); eSan Diego Museum of Art; Bequest of Mrs. Cora Timken Burnett; Japanese, out of copyright
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© San Diego Museum of Art Bequest of Mrs. Cora Timken Burnett / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the Memorial Portrait of Utagawa Hiroshige, a renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist. Created in 1858 by Kunisada, Utagawa (Toyokuni III), this woodblock piece measures 35.56 x 23.81 cm and is housed at the San Diego Museum of Art in the USA. The portrait captures the essence of an elderly Hiroshige, portrayed with great respect and admiration. Seated gracefully, he exudes wisdom and tranquility as his bald head reflects his years of artistic dedication. Dressed in traditional Japanese attire, every detail has been meticulously captured by Kunisada's skilled hand. The handwritten text accompanying the portrait adds a personal touch to this memorial artwork. It serves as a testament to Hiroshige's immense contribution to Japanese art and culture during his lifetime. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time to witness the legacy left behind by one of Japan's most celebrated artists. The mastery displayed in this woodblock print exemplifies why Hiroshige remains an influential figure even today. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can appreciate and study this significant piece without any commercial implications or restrictions on its use. This print allows us to delve into the world of ukiyo-e art and honor Utagawa Hiroshige's enduring impact on artistic expression throughout history.
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