Utagawa Hiroshige Ichida Shoshichiro Basketry Work Ukiyo-e Poster
A lively Hiroshige scene of a robed man atop a tiger, captioned as a craftsman’s basketry work.
Description
This exhibition print reproduces Utagawa Hiroshige's 'Basketry Work: by the craftsman Ichida Shoshichiro of Naniwa', a busy green-ground scene with a red-robed man riding a tiger among dogs, boars and mythical creatures. The playful composition shows the artist's inventive side beyond his famous landscapes. Ideal for Japanese art collectors and anyone drawn to intricate vintage illustration.
