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HIROSHIGE Ando
FICHE 14697
(1797 - 1858)
No. 49, Sakanoshita: The Kannon in the Cave (Sakanoshita, Gankutsu no Kannon)
Woodcut in colours
1855
Impression on Japan paper, signed Hiroshige hitsu, from the series Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations (Gojûsan tsugi meisho zue), also known as the Vertical Tôkaidô, published by Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô). Censor's seals Aratame, Hare 7.
Sheet: ôban (365 x 235 mm.)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: a nice impression with margins. Small binding holes in the left edge. A small lack in the lower right corner.
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