Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)
Series; Famous Places in Kyoto
1kyo
Cherry Trees in Full Bloom at Arashiyama
A beautiful Hiroshige landscape print from his famous places in Kyoto series. This
lovely scene along the river at Arashiyama with cherry blossoms blooming of the
riverbank. Pedestrians strolling along the boardwalk and enjoying the lovely spring
weather. Two cargo men poling a craft along the river. This is considered by many the
best image in the series and rare reprint.
2kyo
Kiyomizu Temple<br>Series Famous Places in Kyoto
A lovely view of the Kiyomizu Temple, one of Japan's most beautiful sites. Huge
wooden temple shown, perched on the mountainside. Cherry blossoms blooming in the
springtime. Excellent Kiyomizu subject. Great choice for those interested in the famous
sites of Kyoto.
3kyo
Red Maple Leaves at Tsuten Bridge<br>Series; Famous Places in Kyoto
Beautiful autumn scene with the changing maple leaves near the Tsuten Bridge in Kyoto.
The wooden bridge shown, crossing the narrow river. People and viewing platforms
enjoying the incredible autumn scenery. Beautiful!
4kyo
Enjoying the Evening Cool on the Riverbed at Shijo<br>Series; Famous Places in Kyoto
The beautiful Kyoto river scene in the summertime. Classic image of the Kyoto in the
enjoying food, drink, and company along the river in the evening to escape the heat of the
day. Wonderful Hiroshige print, the great masterwork by the artist. Beautiful for
display.
5kyo
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion<br>Series; Famous Places in Kyoto
One of the most famous and revered sites in Kyoto, this excellent Hiroshige print
beautifully depicts the Golden Pavilion, overlooking a lovely water garden. A classic
Hiroshige image, a rare view of the Golden Pavilion in the 19th century. Great choice for
collector or someone interested in this fantastic Kyoto Temple site.
6kyo
Gion Shrine in Snow<br>Series; Famous Places in Kyoto
The wonderful Kyoto snow scene of the deal and shrine with several women in
traditional kimono visiting the beautiful shrine seen in wintertime. The great Kyoto
scene and one of Hiroshige's fine snow scenes. Beautiful choice for display.
7kyo
Yase Village<br>Series; Famous Places in Kyoto
A beautiful rural scene from the outskirts of Kyoto. Three local peasants, carrying rushes
a ladder and various farm implements along the beautiful grassy path in summertime.
The single rural view in the Famous Places in Kyoto series. Nice example from the
series.
8kyo
The Yodo River<br>Series; Famous Places in Kyoto
The lovely Yodo River print from the Famous Places in Kyoto series. The large ferry
boat with many passengers, to pull men moving about to the water, a small wooden
private the nearby. The scene illuminated by the full moon in the early evening of bird
flying in from the moon -- and omen of good luck. The great design, bid now!
9kyo
Evening Shower Along the Tadasu River<br>Series; Famous Places in Kyoto
Fantastic Hiroshige night view of travelers along a footbridge across the Tadasu River. A
heavy rain falls and travelers run for shelter. Lovely print with excellent color and fine
detail.
10kyo
The Willow Tree at the Exit from the Shimabara Quarter<br>Series; Famous Places in
Kyoto
Terrific view of the Shimabara Quarter in Kyoto at night. In the foreground, raucous
revelers and geisha depart from the district. In the background, geisha entertain in
teahouses, the crescent moon illuminating the scene from above. Lovely reprint with
excellent color and fine detail.