Hiroshige in Tokyo
Subtitle: the floating world of Edo
By: Julian Bicknell.
Series: Painters & places
Publisher: Pomegranate Artbooks
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Rohnert Park, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
Subjects: Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858.; Ukiyoe.; Tokyo (Japan) in art.
Description: The life of the artist Hiroshige spans the last years of the Edo period, and his work provides one of the most engaging records of the life of the city--a treasury of several thousand images filled with animation and gentle humor, in which he explores the life and landscape of Japan and its diverse people.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 155) and index.