Galerie Christian Collin

(1797 - 1858)

No. 7, Fujisawa: Fuji on the Left at Nanki no Matsubara (Fujisawa, Nanki no Matsubara hidari no Fuji)

Woodblock print

1855

Fine impression on Japan paper with margins, 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: vertical ôban (364 x 242 mm)

Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston. 

Condition: small binding holes left margin, right margin trimmed in the upper part, some stains in the sky.