A signature piece by famous Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro titled "Young Woman Blowing a Glass Pipe (poppin)" was ...

Hiroshige's vibrant woodcuts capture everyday life, landscapes, and culture during a transformational era in Japan.

Within this tradition, Hiroshige – a grand new exhibition of whose work will open at the British Museum next month – developed a distinctive artistic voice, and this was nowhere more visible than in ...

Hiroshige made designs for colour woodblock prints, which became highly popular ... Ferry on the Fuji River, Suruga Province from Famous Places in Japan, c. 1832 The Trustees of the British ...

The British Museum’s exhibition on the Japanese master printmaker Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) will include Van Gogh’s own copy of a print which he used in a painting in homage. Hiroshige ...

(Mainichi/Sakiko Takahashi) TOKYO -- A signature piece by famous Japanese artist Kitagawa ... is one of Utamaro's earliest ukiyo-e Japanese woodblock prints and is believed to have been created ...