{"product_id":"utagawa-ando-hiroshige-sado-province-the-gold-mines","title":"Utagawa (Ando) Hiroshige, \"Sado Province: The Gold Mines\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe mines near the Ai River in Sado Province, in present-day Niigata Prefecture, became an important source of gold for the shogunate beginning in the 1600s. This wonderfully creative composition places figures at work in the mines in the foreground, with the rugged mountains and hills far off in the distance. T\u003c\/span\u003ehis design comes from Hiroshige's \"Famous Views of the Sixty-Odd Provinces,\" which is comprised of sixty-nine separate designs from one of the artist's most famous collections of landscapes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSeries: Famous Views of the Sixty-Odd Provinces\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDate: 1853\u003cbr\u003eSize: Oban\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Koshimuraya Heisuke\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Ink transfer bottom right, otherwise excellent color and condition\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrame Shown: 16\" x 24\" x 1\/2\", Classic Wood, Clear Walnut, Tan Mat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUtagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most important Japanese artist to emerge from Edo period \u003cem\u003eukiyo-e\u003c\/em\u003e. Hiroshige is a widely recognized master of Japanese woodblock prints whose works have had a tremendous influence on artistic currents throughout the world. His woodblock prints are highly coveted by collectors and museums around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ukiyo-e","offers":[{"title":"Print Only (no mat)","offer_id":49903447638168,"sku":"TA09222026006","price":2800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Custom Matting 16\" x 24\" (no charge)","offer_id":49903447670936,"sku":"TA09222026006M","price":2800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/6130\/4472\/files\/Hiroshige-Sixty-Odd-Sado-Kanayama.jpg?v=1789440514","url":"https:\/\/tokaidoarts.com\/products\/utagawa-ando-hiroshige-sado-province-the-gold-mines","provider":"Tokaido Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}