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HIROSHIGE Ando
FICHE 19976
(1797 - 1858)
Aki Province: Itsukushima, Depiction of a Festival (Aki, Itsukushima, Sairei no zu)
Woodblock print
1853
Impression on Japan paper, signed Hiroshige hitsu, plate 50 from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces [of Japan] ([Dai Nihon] Rokujûyoshû meisho zue), published by Koshimuraya Heisuke.
Sheet: ôban (344 x 231 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: very thin margins, publisher and censors' seals cut off, slightly light staining.
1800 €
