Galerie Christian Collin

(1797 - 1858) 

Akasaka

Woodblock print

circa 1840 - 1842

Impression on Japan paper, signed Hiroshige ga, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Gojûsan tsugi), published by Sanoya Kihei. Censor's seal kiwame.

Sheet: chûban (162 x 215 mm) 

Reference: a proof is preserved in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.

Condition: light-staining, worm hole, stuck on a cardboard.