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Yoshiwara - 吉原
by Hiroshige 1, Utagawa (1797-1858) - 歌川広重
Artist: | Hiroshige 1, Utagawa (1797-1858) - 歌川広重 |
Title: | Yoshiwara - 吉原 |
Series: | Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Hoeido) - 東海道五十三次 - 保永堂版 |
Date: | 1833 (this artwork: 1950s/60s) |
Publisher: | Yamada Shoin |
Medium: | Woodblock - 木版画 |
Format: | Oban - 大判, 39 x 26cm |
Condition: | Very good condition. Full margins. Some mild natural age toning. Some roughness/creasing original to the paper in mid-left area. Never framed. |
Price: | Sold |
Artwork Code: | 8510-Hiroshige |
Notes: | This print is still mounted in its original windowed folder. Prints from this series were originally published by Hoeido in 1833, and then later re-published from recarved blocks by Yamada Shoin as a limited edition - two prints per month (if you can read Japanese, see the series pamphlet below). Included were a large table of contents, series pamphlet, and series notebook on the Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (see more series information here). |
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