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| Publisher (this edition): | Hoeido | Hoeido |
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| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | 45 Ishiyakushi A temple in a grove of trees on the left and the village on the right; behind, a high range of hills, printed from colour blocks. This station developed around an old temple located in peaceful and quiet country surroundings. In the temple, Ishiyakushi, a stone image of Buddha Yakushi was enshrined and it was frequented by many worshippers. |
Great Tokaido Series: # 45 Ishiyakushi Artist: Hiroshige I Format: Oban yoko-e: 9.75" x 14.25" Subject: A temple in a grove of trees on the left and a village on the right; behind is a huge range of hills printed from color blocks only, in late impressions the blue hill in the background printed in bokashi is omitted. A wonderful misty landscape. Publisher: Hoeido Date: c. 1834 Condition: Fine colors. Vertical centrefold with some small paper losses at top and base, repaired. Minor edge damages. Slightly rubbed and soiled at base. Generally quite good state of preservation. Impression: Very good early impression |