On est tous des artistes is a documentary series which explore the world of artists considered popular. More than a simple presentation of the artists and their artwork, each of the programs covers the world of these individuals thrown together by their creations.

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Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Displaying precocious skill for drawing and painting, Andō Hiroshige began his apprenticeship at the age of 14 in the studio of Utagawa Toyohiro, painter of the Ukiyo-E school. Young Tokutaro received his "art name", Ichiyūsai Hiroshige, in 1812.After producing mainly portraits, he turned to landscapes, ever more in fashion following [...]

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