100 Poems by 100 Poets Series. Color wood print on paper. Image approx. 14-1/4"H x 9-3/4"W. Poem by Fujiwara-no-Kiyosuke depicted on the top of the print reads: "Will I remember this difficult time of my life? I would be, because I'm remembering my hard days now." Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858), Japanese painter and printmaker, known especially for his landscape prints. The last great figure of the Ukiyo-e, or popular, school of printmaking, he transmuted everyday landscapes into intimate, lyrical scenes that made him even more successful than his contemporary, Hokusai.
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