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| Artist: | Hiroshige 1 Ando (1797-1858, Utagawa) — 歌川広重 |
| Title: | Kanaya |
| 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?: | Not set |
| 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: | 29488 |
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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: # 25 Kanaya
Artist: Hiroshige I
Format: Oban tate-e: 14.25" x 9.75"
Subject: A view of the wide bed of the Oi River and its sandbanks from high ground, and people making their way across. In the distance rises the white cone of Fuji above the dark foothills in a crimson sky, changing to deep blue above. In the foreground a traveller on a packhorse led by a coolie, and others coming up from the village below.
Publisher: Tsutaya
Date: 1855
Condition: Fine colors. Full size. Japanese album backing paper. Album binding holes along right edge. Minor creases, marks and flaws. Generally very good state of preservation.
Impression: Very good impression with gauffrage.
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