Hiroshige
$184.00
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
27 August 2025
Summary
Hiroshige: Visions of the Floating World
A deluxe, large-format edition of this beautifully illustrated introduction to Utagawa Hiroshige, thought to be the most successful ukiyo-e artist of Japan’s Edo period.
From the author of Hokusai: A Life in Drawing comes an illuminating account of Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), the last great artist of the ukiyo-e tradition. Ukiyo-e, meaning ‘images of the floating world’, was a ubiquitous genre of Japanese …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780500030585 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0500030588 |
| Author: | Henri-Alexis Baastch |
| Publisher: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Imprint: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 27 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 368mm x 288mm |
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About The Author
Henri-Alexis Baastch
Henri-Alexis Baatsch is a writer and translator who lived in Tokyo in 1981 and again from 1984 to 1986, during which time he wrote the essay that became Hokusai: A Life in Drawing. He is the author of several plays and numerous books, including Henri Michaux: Painter and Poetry and Questions of Style.
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