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One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces: #57 Lot AU26 Artist: Hiroshige II
Format: Oban tate-e: 14.25" x 10" approx
Subject: Bizen Tatsukuchi-yama - Dragon Head Mountain, Bizen (Bishu) Province.
Number fifty-seven from the series, Shokoku Meisho Hyakkei - One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces.
Considered to be one of Hiroshige II's finest designs.
Publisher: Uoya Eikichi
Date: 1859
Condition: Full size. Minor marks and flaws. Generally fine state.
Colour: Fine
Impression: Fine with strong visible woodgrain
Estimated Value: £1500 - £2000 |
Ichiryusai Hiroshige II (1829-1869) Subject: Rain at Tatsuguchi in Bizen Province. Series: Shokoku Meisho hyakkei (One hundred famous views in the Provinces). Signature: Hiroshige ga. Date: 2/1860. Publisher: Uoei. Size: Oban, 345x237 mm. Reference: Howard A. Link. Prints by Utagawa Hiroshige in the James A. Michener Collection. 2 voll. Honolulu: Honolulu Academy of Art. 1991, no.VIII-2-5 (illustrated). Conditions: Very good impression, colour and condition. |