Name: Two woodblock prints from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places of Edo
Brand: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
Price: 1300.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF PRINTS FROM THE SERIES 100 VIEWS OF FAMOUS PLACES OF EDO

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
Two woodblock prints from the series Meisho Edo hyakkei [One Hundred Views of Famous Places of Edo], each published by Uoya Eikichi:

Toranomon-soto Aoizaka [Aoi Slope, Outside Toranomon Gate], signed Hiroshige ga, 11th month 1857
Minami-Shinagawa Samezu kaigan [Minami-Shinagawa and Samezu Coast], signed Hiroshige ga, 2nd month 1857

Both vertical oban (36.7 x 24.4cm.) and (36.7 x 24.5cm.) respectively

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For another impression of the first and the second in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston see www.mfa.org accession numbers 11.26343 and 21.9510.

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