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HIROSHIGE Ando
FICHE 14601
(1797 - 1858)
N°40, Chiryu: l'ancien site des iris du village (Chiryu, yqtsuhashimura kakitsubata no koseki)
Woodcut in colours
1855
Impression on Japan paper, signed Hiroshige hitsu, from the series Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations (Gojûsan tsugi meisho zue), also known as the Vertical Tôkaidô, published by Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô). Censor's seals Aratame, Hare 7.
Sheet: ôban (365 x 235 mm.)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: a nice impression with marhins. A tear in the right margin.
1400 €
