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HIROSHIGE Ando
FICHE 15794
(1797 - 1858)
Gathering Shellfish in the Sea at the Benten Shrine in Susaki (Susaki Benten no yashiro kaijô shiohigari)
Woodblock print
1854
Fine impression on Japan paper with margins, signed Hiroshige ga, from the series Famous places in Edo (Edo Meisho), published by Maruya Jimpachi. Censors' seals Aratame, Tiger 8.
Sheet: horizontal ôban (223 x 359 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: laid on japan paper, wrinkles, stain in the sky.
350 €
