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207 UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE 209 UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE
(1797-1858) (1797-1858)
Narumi, meibutsu Arimatsu Sumidagawa hazakura no
shibori (Narumi: famous kei (Leafy cherry blossoms at
Arimatsu tie-dyed fabric) Sumida River)
Woodblock print, from the series Tokaido Woodblock print, from the series Toto meisho
Gojusan tsugi no uchi (Fifty-three stations (Famous places in the Eastern Capital), signed
of the Tokaido Road), signed Hiroshige ga, Ichiyusai Hiroshige ga, published by Kawaguchi
published by Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeido), Shozo, circa 1831-32
circa 1833-34 Horizontal oban: 10º x 15 in. (25.6 x 38.2 cm.)
Vertical oban: 9æ x 14º in. (24.7 x 36.1 cm.)
$3,000-4,000
$1,000-1,500
208 UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE 210 UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE
(1797-1858) (1797-1858)
Kameyama, yukibare (Fine Yoshiwara Nakanocho yozakura
weather after snow, Kameyama) (Cherry blossoms at night in
Nakanocho in the Yoshiwara)
Woodblock print, from the series Tokaido
gojusantsugi no uchi (The fifty-three stations
of the Tokaido), signed Hiroshige ga, censor Woodblock print, from the series Toto meisho
(Famous places of the eastern capital), signed
sealed Kiwame (trimmed in half), published by Hiroshige ga, published by Sanoya Kihei
Takenouchi Magohachi and Tsuruya Kiemon
(Kikakudo), circa 1832-38
(Hoeido/Senkakudo)
Horizontal oban: 9¡ x 14Ω in. (23.8 x 36.8 cm.)
Horizontal oban: 9æ x 14º in. (24.8 x 36.2 cm.)
$5,000-7,000
$3,000-5,000