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Hiroshige

American  
[heer-oh-shee-gey, hee-raw-shee-ge] / ˌhɪər oʊˈʃi geɪ, ˈhi rɔˈʃi gɛ /

noun

  1. Ando Tokube, 1797–1858, Japanese painter.


Hiroshige British  
/ ˌhɪərəʊˈʃiːɡeɪ /

noun

  1. Ando (ˈɑːndəʊ). 1797–1858, Japanese artist, esp of colour wood-block prints

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At the time, the 64-year-old artist was in the midst of reinterpreting the work of 19th century ukiyo-e master Utagawa Hiroshige for a show that opened at Gagosian New York in May of last year.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 18, 2026

Influential ruling party lawmaker Hiroshige Seko on Tuesday also signalled his preference for ultra-loose monetary policy, after Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda's comments pushed up the yen and bond yields.

From Reuters Sep. 13, 2023

However, influential ruling party lawmaker Hiroshige Seko indicated his preference for an ultra-loose monetary policy on Tuesday.

From Reuters Sep. 12, 2023

The artist’s continuing influence on cameramen and -women is the crux of “Exploring Hiroshige and His Influence on Social Media” at the Japan Information and Culture Center.

From Washington Post May 6, 2022

The composition reminds one of a Hiroshige study of midnight.

From The Art of the Moving Picture by Lindsay, Vachel

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