Three choice lots from upcoming Heritage auctions Asian Art Enlarge Utagawa Hiroshige’s woodblock The Plum Garden at Kameido(1857) was the 30th image in the master Japanese printmaker’s renowned series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo. The gorgeous and balanced composition – lyrical in its muted palette and masterful symbiosis of foreground and background, relaxed perspective, and fine detail […]
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