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280 | UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE:
A COLOR WOODBLOCK PRINT
OF THE SERIES ONE HUNDRED
FAMOUS VIEWS OF EDO
By Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), signed Hiroshige ga
Japan, dated 1857 (11th month), Edo period (1615-1868)

The new station at Naitō, Yotsuya (Yotsuya Naitō Shinjuku),
Number 86 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
(Meisho Edo hyakkei), printed by Uoya Eikichi between 1856 and
1858. The print shows rear view of horses and a row of shops
with shoppers. Matted.

Oban SIZE 36.2 x 24.4 cm
Condition: Very good condition, color, and impression, minor
browning and a central crease.
Provenance: Old Viennese private collection, formerly acquired
at Galerie Zacke.

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COMPARISON
A related print is in the
collection of the Arthur M.
Sackler Museum, object
number 1933.4.170.
Estimate EUR 800
Starting price EUR 400

281 | UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE:
A COLOR WOODBLOCK PRINT
OF MITSUKE FROM THE
JINBUTSU TOKAIDO
By Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858),
signed Hiroshige ga
Japan, c. 1852, Edo period (1615-1868)

Titled Mitsuke, no. 29 from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the
Tokaido Road, known as the Jinbutsu Tokaido, published by Muraichi
in 1852. The print shows two boats, one carrying a horse and the
other carrying passengers, on the Tenryu River. Matted and framed
behind glass.

Chuban SIZE 16.5 x 22.5 cm, SIZE framed 33 x 28 cm
Condition: Good condition, fresh colors, and good impression. Minor
browning and creasing mostly around the edges.
Provenance: Sotheby’s, Japanese Prints, Paintings and Works of Art,
19 November 1997. Collector’s note on the back.

Estimate EUR 500
Starting price EUR 250

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