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Japanese Woodblock Print One Hundred Famous Views of Edo by Utagawa Hiroshige

Creator: Hiroshige Utagawa
Offered by: Tishu

Description
Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (1856-58)
Number: 39 Distant View of Kinryūzan Temple and Azuma Bridge
Publisher: Uoya Eikichi
Format: Vertical Oban
Number of Prints: 120/120 (inc. title page and a replacement print by Hiroshige II)
Medium: Woodblock Print
Date: 1857 (Ansei 4), 8th month
Size (H x W): 14" x 9.25" print only.
Signature: Hiroshige ga
Censor's seals: aratame, Snake 8
No blockcutter's mark
Reference: For a similar print, see the collection of Art Institution Chicago Accession Number 1938.536 and 1965.1062; MFA Boston Accession Number 11.35836

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	Japan
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	paper
Condition:	Good. Overall good condition, creasing to lower left margin edge. Foxing and minor losses at upper corners of the sheet margin.
Creation Date:	1857
Styles / Movements:	Asian Art
Incollect Reference #:	641456

Dimensions

W.	9.25 in;	H.	14 in;
W.	23.5 cm;	H.	35.56 cm;

Message from Seller:

Our collection ranges from Neolithic Art to 20th century collectible art and design. It spans 5000 thousand years of history and crosses many civilizations and cultures. Our aesthetic strongholds are Mid-century studio design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian Textile Art and Contemporary Aboriginal Art. The diversity is united behind our singular vision to seek for timeless beauty and driven purely by our passion