Vincent Van Gogh, (1853 - 1890) Japonaiserie: The Flowering Plumtree, (after Hiroshige), page 71, sourced from the Ukiyo-e Prints and the Impressionist Painters: Meeting of the East and the West, 2001
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) The Plum Garden in Kameido from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, page 70, sourced from the Ukiyo-e Prints and the Impressionist Painters: Meeting of the East and the West, 2001
Hiroshige_Van_Gogh_1 - courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Vincent Van Gogh copied Utagawa Hiroshige's woodblock print pertaining to The Plumtree Garden in Kameido whilst enhancing the colours and framing his oil painting with calligraphic characters borrowed from other prints.
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