These high-quality note cards feature 16 woodblock prints by master artist Utagawa Hiroshige. With detailed scenes showcasing traditional life in Japan, receiving one of these cards will make your friends and family smile. Utagawa Hiroshige was one of the most prominent ukiyo-e artists. He is best known for his series of prints The 53 Stations of the Tokaido (1832–1833). His influence was not limited to Japan. Hiroshige's work influenced Europe's Impressionists and Post-Impressionists, including Van Gogh, who copied two of his prints in oil paint. Hiroshige Prints Note Cards are an excellent value—a fraction of the price of other fine art note cards with accompanying envelopes.These elegant blank note cards are printed with twelve different patterns. On the back of each card is a description of the artwork, including the artist, print title and creation year. 16 folded blank note cards 3.75 x 4.5 inches (9.5 x 11.5 cm) 17 sealable envelopes with cranes and an iris on the front, and cranes and some boats on the back (meets US Postal requirements for mailing with a standard stamp)
