Hiroshige

A low ranked Samurai influenced by Hokusai and the last in many ways of the ukiyo-e artists. Very adaptable but great in realising moments within landscapes.

Travellers surprised by sudden rain





Goyu Station



You can see the Western depth of field here a new component in Japanese art.


Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Often concerned with depicting heroic episodes in Japanese history his style appears even more modern and has been echoed in many comic book and tattoo artists work.


The Priest Nichiren Stilling a Storm at Sea





Sceleton (Skeleton)


The skull here is very reminiscent of many old school style tattoos.