{"product_id":"mg2050-hiroshige-chushuntei-restaurant-japanese-woodblock-print","title":"Hiroshige - Chûshuntei Restaurant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige and Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)\u003c\/strong\u003e 1797-1858; 1786-1865\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1852\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fujiokaya Keijirō (Shōrindō)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ukiyo-e, Yakusha-e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woodblock Print, Oban\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chûshuntei Restaurant, from Famous Restaurants of the Eastern Capital. Kabuki actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as Yuranosuke (the leader of the 47 Ronin), illustrated by Kunisada. Inset illustration Chûshuntei Restaurant by Hiroshige.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fair condition. Backed with thin paper. Paper damage as shown. Cropped as shown. Good color and impression; insect damage on left border and top right corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the artist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) was born in Edo and trained under Utagawa Toyohiro, who encouraged his interest in landscape prints. He is known for scenes of famous places, weather and the seasons, including the series Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Road and One Hundred Views of Edo. Utagawa Kunisada (1786–1865) studied with Utagawa Toyokuni and became Toyokuni III in 1844. A hugely popular Edo-period artist, he was best known for kabuki actor prints and pictures of beautiful women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExamples of this print can be found in the following collections:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/collections.mfa.org\/objects\/226135\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mie Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44911703490638,"sku":"MG2050","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/7602\/2094\/files\/mg2050-Hiroshige-ChushunteiRestaurant-japanese-woodblock-print.jpg?v=1794591875","url":"https:\/\/miegallery.com\/products\/mg2050-hiroshige-chushuntei-restaurant-japanese-woodblock-print","provider":"Mie Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}