Ryusho Collection

Dutch Ship at Anchor off the Coast of Tsushima, 3rd month, 1859. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige II
Dutch Ship at Anchor off the Coast of Tsushima, 3rd month, 1859

Sekiya no Sato; The Actor Kawarasaki Gonjuro, 1863. Creators: Utagawa Kunisada, Utagawa Hiroshige II
Sekiya no Sato; The Actor Kawarasaki Gonjuro, 1863. Series: Flowers of Edo with Views of Famous Places

Waterfall at Oji; The Actor Segawa Senjo as Kuzunoha, Published in 1863. Creators: Utagawa Kunisada
Waterfall at Oji; The Actor Segawa Senjo as Kuzunoha, Published in 1863. From Flowers of Edo with Views of Famous Places

Saruwaka Shibaimachi The Theater District in Saruwaka (Cho); The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo V... 1863
Saruwaka Shibaimachi The Theater District in Saruwaka (Cho); The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo V in the Role of Hitotsuya no Baba The Old Woman of the Lonely House, 1863

Bamba; The Actor Sawamura Tanosuke III as the Apprentice (Detchi) Chokichi, 1861. From Flowers of Edo with Views of Famous Places

Embankment by Kuichigai Moat in Asakusa; The Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VIII as Tamigaya Iemon, 1863. From Flowers of Edo with Views of Famous Places

Picture of the Steam Engine Railway in Yatsuyama, Tokyo, 1871. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige II
Picture of the Steam Engine Railway in Yatsuyama, Tokyo, 1871

Daimyo Procession at Kasumigaseki in Edo, 1863. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige II
Daimyo Procession at Kasumigaseki in Edo, 1863

The Ferry at Yoroi, 1862. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige II
The Ferry at Yoroi, 1862. From Thirty-six Famous Views of the Eastern Capital

The Tsushima Festival, Owari Province (Owari Tsushima sairei), from the series "One Hundre... 1859
The Tsushima Festival, Owari Province (Owari Tsushima sairei), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Kintai Bridge at Iwakuni, Suo (Boshu) Province from the series “One Hundred Famous... 1859
Kintai Bridge at Iwakuni, Suo (Boshu) Province from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of the Various Provinces", 1859

The Gion Festival, Kyoto (Kyoto Gion sairei), from the series "One Hundred Views in the... 1859
The Gion Festival, Kyoto (Kyoto Gion sairei), from the series "One Hundred Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Mount Yoshino, Yamato Province (Yamato Yoshinoyama) from the series "One Hundred Famous Vi... 1859
Mount Yoshino, Yamato Province (Yamato Yoshinoyama) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

The Ferry Landing on Miya River, Ise Province (Ise Miyakawa no watashiba) from the series... 1859
The Ferry Landing on Miya River, Ise Province (Ise Miyakawa no watashiba) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Nihon Temple on Mount Nokogiri, Boshu Province (Boshu Nokogiriyama Nihonji) from the serie... 1859
Nihon Temple on Mount Nokogiri, Boshu Province (Boshu Nokogiriyama Nihonji) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

The Compound on Mount Narita, Shimosa Province (Shimosa narita-san keidai, from the series... 1859)
The Compound on Mount Narita, Shimosa Province (Shimosa narita-san keidai, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

True View of the Foreign Buildings along the Waterfront Seen from the Yokohama Wharves... c. 1875
True View of the Foreign Buildings along the Waterfront Seen from the Yokohama Wharves (Yokohama hatoba yori kaigandori ijinkan no shinzu), c. 1875

Kites of Fukuroi and Distant View of Akiba in Totomi Province (Enshu Akiba enkei Fukuroi t... 1859)
Kites of Fukuroi and Distant View of Akiba in Totomi Province (Enshu Akiba enkei Fukuroi tako), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)"

Taka Beach, Tajima Province (Tajima Taka no hama) from the series "One Hundred Famous... 1859
Taka Beach, Tajima Province (Tajima Taka no hama) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

The Big Harbor at Mikuni, Echizen Province (Echizen Mikuni no ominato) from the series "On... 1860
The Big Harbor at Mikuni, Echizen Province (Echizen Mikuni no ominato) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1860

Netting Wild Geese on the Hill at Okoshi, Iyo Province (Iyo Okoshi kamo saka ami) from the... 1861
Netting Wild Geese on the Hill at Okoshi, Iyo Province (Iyo Okoshi kamo saka ami) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1861

The Compound on Mount Narita, Shimosa Province (Shimosa Naritasan keidai) from the series... 1859
The Compound on Mount Narita, Shimosa Province (Shimosa Naritasan keidai) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Maiko Beach, Banshu Province (Banshu Maiko no hama) from the series "One Hundred Famous Vi... 1859
Maiko Beach, Banshu Province (Banshu Maiko no hama) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Image of the Horse Chase at the Myoken Festival, Soma, Oshu Province (Oshu Soma Myoken mat... 1859)
Image of the Horse Chase at the Myoken Festival, Soma, Oshu Province (Oshu Soma Myoken matsuri umao no zu) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces

Enjoying the Cool in the Evening at Shijo, Kyoto (Kyoto Shijo yu suzumi) from the series "... 1859
Enjoying the Cool in the Evening at Shijo, Kyoto (Kyoto Shijo yu suzumi) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Hase Temple, Yamato Province (Yamato Hasedera) from the series "One Hundred Famous... 1859
Hase Temple, Yamato Province (Yamato Hasedera) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

The Nunobiki Waterfall, Sesshu Province (Sesshu Nunobiki no taki), from the series "One Hu... 1859
The Nunobiki Waterfall, Sesshu Province (Sesshu Nunobiki no taki), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Strung-up Flounder, Wakasa Province (Wakasa karei o sasu) from the series "One Hundred Fam... 1859
Strung-up Flounder, Wakasa Province (Wakasa karei o sasu) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Tsuten-kyo Bridge, Tofuku Temple, Kyoto (Kyoto Tofukuji Tsutenkyo bashi) from the series "... 1859
Tsuten-kyo Bridge, Tofuku Temple, Kyoto (Kyoto Tofukuji Tsutenkyo bashi) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

View of Niigata, Echigo Province (Echigo Niigata no kei) from the series "One Hundred Famo... 1859
View of Niigata, Echigo Province (Echigo Niigata no kei) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Ochiai Bridge, Mino Province (Mino Ochiai bashi) from the series "One Hundred Famous... 1861
Ochiai Bridge, Mino Province (Mino Ochiai bashi) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1861

Image of a Whale Hunt at Goto, Hizen Province (Hizen Goto geiryo no zu), from the series "... 1859
Image of a Whale Hunt at Goto, Hizen Province (Hizen Goto geiryo no zu), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Harbor of Chinese Ships, Nagasaki, Hizen Province (Hizen Nagasaki karafune no zu) from the... 1859
Harbor of Chinese Ships, Nagasaki, Hizen Province (Hizen Nagasaki karafune no zu) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Actual View of Mount Tate, Etchu Province (Etchu Tateyama shinkei) "One Hundred... 1859
Actual View of Mount Tate, Etchu Province (Etchu Tateyama shinkei) "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Actual View of Muro Harbor, Banshu Province (Banshu Muro-tsu shinkei) from the series... 1859
Actual View of Muro Harbor, Banshu Province (Banshu Muro-tsu shinkei) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Catching Lampreys, Eels, and Red Rockfish on Lake Suwa, Shinshu Province from the... 1860
Catching Lampreys, Eels, and Red Rockfish on Lake Suwa, Shinshu Province from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1860

Actual View of Shimotani, Hoki Province (Hoki Shimotani shinkei), from the series "One... 1859
Actual View of Shimotani, Hoki Province (Hoki Shimotani shinkei), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Actual View of Hirose, Unshu Province (Unshu hirose shinkei) from the series "One... 1859
Actual View of Hirose, Unshu Province (Unshu hirose shinkei) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Aerial View of Hara, Suruga Province (Suruga haru no fukei), from the series "One... 1860
Aerial View of Hara, Suruga Province (Suruga haru no fukei), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1860

Actual View of Kata Bay, Kishu Province (Kishu kata no ura shinkei), from the series... 1859
Actual View of Kata Bay, Kishu Province (Kishu kata no ura shinkei), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Daijin Shrine at Funabashi, Shimosa Province (Shimosa Funabashi Daijingu) from the... 1860
Daijin Shrine at Funabashi, Shimosa Province (Shimosa Funabashi Daijingu) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1860

Gathering Cliff Fungus at Kumano, Kishu Province (Kishu kumano iwatake tori), from the ser... 1860
Gathering Cliff Fungus at Kumano, Kishu Province (Kishu kumano iwatake tori), from the series "One Hundred Views of Famous Views in the Various Provinces (shokoku meishi hyakkei)", 1860

Snow on the Kiso Gorge, Shinshu Province (Shinshu Kiso no yuki) from the series "One Hundr... 1859
Snow on the Kiso Gorge, Shinshu Province (Shinshu Kiso no yuki) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Takibi Shrine, Oki Province (Oki Takibi yashiro) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views... 1861
Takibi Shrine, Oki Province (Oki Takibi yashiro) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1861

Mount Kusuri on the Road to Zenko Temple, Shinshu Province (Shinshu Zenkoji michi Kusuriya... 1859)
Mount Kusuri on the Road to Zenko Temple, Shinshu Province (Shinshu Zenkoji michi Kusuriyama) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)"

Mushroom Gathering at Kumano in Kii Province (Kishu Kumano iwatake tori) from the series "... 1860
Mushroom Gathering at Kumano in Kii Province (Kishu Kumano iwatake tori) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1860

The Lake at Chuzenji in Shimotsuke Province (Shimotsuke Chuzenji kosui), from the series "... 1860
The Lake at Chuzenji in Shimotsuke Province (Shimotsuke Chuzenji kosui), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1860

Night Rain at the Paulownia Grove at Akasaka (Akasaka Kiribatake uchu yukei), from the ser... 1859
Night Rain at the Paulownia Grove at Akasaka (Akasaka Kiribatake uchu yukei), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1859

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"Ryusho: A Journey Through Nature and Beyond" Step into the mesmerizing world of Utagawa Hiroshige II, where art comes alive with vibrant colors and intricate details. From a Dutch ship at anchor off the coast of Tsushima to the bustling Nihonbashi in Tokyo, each masterpiece tells a unique story. In "Japanese white-eye and persimmons, " delicate brushstrokes capture the beauty of nature as a tiny bird perches on a branch adorned with luscious fruits. Similarly, "Parrot on plum branch" showcases Hiroshige II's ability to bring life to his subjects, making us feel like we are right there in that moment. The artist's attention to detail is evident in "Sparrow on camellia branch, " where every feather seems to be meticulously painted. And in "Small bird and ivy, " he effortlessly blends elements from nature, creating an enchanting composition that transports us into a magical realm. Hiroshige II's talent extends beyond birds and flowers; he also captures urban landscapes with finesse. In "Nihonbashi, " we witness the hustle and bustle of Edo-era Tokyo, while "Upper Floor of the Gankiro in Yokohama" offers a glimpse into Japan's modernization during its opening up to foreign trade. Venturing further abroad, Hiroshige II takes us on an artistic voyage across continents. With "A Picture of Prosperity: America, " he depicts scenes from American life during this transformative period. Meanwhile, "The Great Harbor in London, England" immerses us in Victorian-era London with its majestic ships dotting the river Thames. Through his masterful brushwork and keen eye for detail, Utagawa Hiroshige II invites us on an extraordinary journey through time and space. Whether it be capturing serene moments between birds and flowers or documenting historical events around the world, his art continues to captivate and inspire generations.