{"product_id":"mg1802-hiroshige-one-hundred-famous-views-of-edo-silk-goods-lane-japanese-woodblock-print","title":"Hiroshige - One Hundred Famous Views of Edo - Silk Goods Lane","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"250\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"250\"\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige \u003c\/strong\u003e(1797–1858)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"421\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"261\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e c. 1857\u003cbr data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"272\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"283\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"317\"\u003eOne Hundred Famous Views of Edo\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"339\"\u003eMeisho Edo Hyakkei\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003cbr data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"343\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"353\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ukiyo-e, Landscape Print (\u003cem data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"390\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eMeisho-e\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003cbr data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"394\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"405\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woodblock Print\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"911\"\u003eThis woodblock print depicts \u003cstrong data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"483\"\u003eSilk-Goods Lane, Ōdenma-chō\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of Edo's busiest commercial districts. The composition captures the energy of everyday urban life, featuring the storefront of the renowned merchant Daimaru on the left and a procession of carpenters returning from the opening ceremony of a newly completed building. Rich architectural details, vibrant colors, and lively street activity offer a fascinating glimpse into the culture and commerce of nineteenth-century Edo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003eThe design comes from Hiroshige's celebrated \u003cstrong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"993\"\u003eOne Hundred Famous Views of Edo\u003c\/strong\u003e, the artist's final and most ambitious landscape series. Created between 1856 and 1858, shortly before his death, the series comprises 118 views documenting Edo at the height of its prosperity. Renowned for its bold compositions, unusual viewpoints, and masterful use of color gradation, the series is widely regarded as one of the greatest achievements of Japanese woodblock printmaking and remains among Hiroshige's most influential works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1451\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good overall condition. Some color fading. Margins as shown. Not backed but some tape residue on edge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mie Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43829810233422,"sku":"MG1802","price":1350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/7602\/2094\/files\/mg1802-Hiroshige-OneHundredFamous-Views-of-Edo--Silk-Goods-Lane-japanese-woodblock-print.jpg?v=1780516914","url":"https:\/\/miegallery.com\/products\/mg1802-hiroshige-one-hundred-famous-views-of-edo-silk-goods-lane-japanese-woodblock-print","provider":"Mie Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}