Hiroshige

American

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

noun

Ando Tokube, 1797–1858, Japanese painter.

Hiroshige British

/ ˌhɪərəʊˈʃiːɡeɪ /

noun

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

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Hiroshige

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 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

Like Hiroshige, the photographers frame their vignettes so each one appears to be a self-contained universe.

From Washington Post ● May 6, 2022

The composition reminds one of a Hiroshige study of midnight.

From The Art of the Moving Picture by Vachel Lindsay

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