Hiroshige

American  

[heer-oh-shee-gey, hee-raw-shee-ge] / ˌhɪər oʊˈʃi geɪ, ˈhi rɔˈʃi gɛ /

noun

1. Ando Tokube, 1797–1858, Japanese painter.

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Hiroshige British  

/ ˌhɪərəʊˈʃiːɡeɪ /

noun

1. Ando (ˈɑːndəʊ). 1797–1858, Japanese artist, esp of colour wood-block prints

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Example Sentences

At the time, the 64-year-old artist was in the midst of reinterpreting the work of 19th century ukiyo-e master Utagawa Hiroshige for a show that opened at Gagosian New York in May of last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

Influential ruling party lawmaker Hiroshige Seko on Tuesday also signalled his preference for ultra-loose monetary policy, after Kazuo Ueda's comments pushed up the yen and bond yields.

From Reuters • Sep. 13, 2023

Taking a different view, however, Japan's senior ruling party official Hiroshige Seko said on Tuesday he took Ueda's remarks as meaning that the central bank will continue with monetary easing.

From Reuters • Sep. 12, 2023

Highlighting this connection, the exhibition “Exploring Hiroshige and His Influence on Social Media” features contemporary photography that reflects Hiroshige’s style, paired with work by the printmaker from American University’s collection.

From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2022

One of his pupils, Hironobu, received from him the name of Hiroshige II. and another, Ando Tokubei, that of Hiroshige III.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various