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HIROSHIGE Ando
FICHE 20701
(1797 - 1858)
Towboats Along the Yotsugi-dôri Canal (Yotsugi-dôri yôsui hikifune)
Woodblock print
1857
Fine impression on Japan paper, signed Hiroshige ga, plate 33 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei), published by Uoya Eikichi. Censors' seals aratame, snake 2.
Sheet: ôban (349 x 235 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: laid on Japan paper, seals partially cut off.
1100 €
