Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | 36 Views of Edo: # 4 Artist: Hiroshige II Format: Oban tate-e: 14" x 9.5" overall
Subject: Tsukuda Island at the Mouth of the Sumida River. Boats fishing by night with flares off the island of Tsukuda, and two large junks moored in mid-stream. The masterpiece of the set. One of Hiroshige II finest designs.
Publisher: Aeto
Date: 8th Month 1862
Condition: Very good colors. Very slightly trimmed on margins. Japanese album backing paper. Very minor marks and flaws. Generally fine state of preservation.
Impression: Very good impression with extensive use of mica.
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Tuesday, 8 February 2011
First Edition Thirty-six Views of the Eastern Capital Lot AU33 Artist: Hiroshige II
Format: Oban tate-e: 14" x 9.75" approx
Subject: From the series, Toto Sanjurokkei - Thirty-six Views of the Eastern Capital.
Tsukuda-jima Gyoshu - Fishing boats at Tsukuda Island.
Publisher: Ai-to
Date: 6/1862
Condition: Very slightly trimmed in left margin. One small repair at base on verso. Minor marks and flaws. Generally fine state.
Colour: Fine
Impression: Very fine of the first edition |