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| Artist: | Hiroshige 1 Ando (1797-1858, Utagawa) — 歌川広重 |
| Title: | Kanbara-Kambara |
| Series: | 53 Stations of the Tokaido [Vertical/Tate-e Tokaido, oban tate] — 五十三次名所図会 (竪絵東海道) |
| Date of first edition?: | 1855 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Tsutaya Kichizo |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Tsutaya |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 29471 |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Upright Tokaido Series: # 16 Kambara
Artist: Hiroshige I
Format: Oban tate-e: 14.25" x 9.5" overall
Subject: View from high ground leading steeply down to the river-bed, to a round-topped green hill on futher shore, with white mist lying at its base. Above a dip on the right appears the white cone of Fuji against a red sky. In foreground, at each side of the road, two booths and people sitting in them; others climbing up the steep slope from the sandy river-bed below. The foreground should be colored yellow, overprinted with black at the foot of the picture.
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizo
Date: 1855
Condition: Fine colors. Album binding holes along left edge repaired. Laid down on Japanese paper. Minor marks and flaws. Generally very good state of preservation.
Impression: Very good first edition impression.
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