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UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) UTAGWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
Edo period (1615-1868), dated 1855 and 1857 Edo period (1615-1868), early 1830s
Six oban tate-e prints: the first of Yoshiwara Nihonzutumi (Nihon Two oban yoko-e prints from the Hoeido Tokaido gojusantsugi
Embankment, Yoshiwara), from the series Meisho Edo hyakkei (100 (53 Stations on the Tokaido Road) series: the first of Chiryu, Shuka
Famous Views of Edo), published by Uoya Eikichi, with censor’s seal umaichi (The Horse Market in the Fourth Month, Chiryu), no.40,
aratame, date seal snake 4 (1857), signed Hiroshige ga, mounted 24.1cm x 37.1cm (9½in x 14 5/8in); the second of Mishima asagiri
on card; five from the series Gojusantsugi meisho zue (Famous (Morning Mist, Mishima), no.12, 24.9cm x 37cm (9¾in x 14 5/8in);
Sights of the 53 Stations) comprising two prints of Hiratsuka both published by Takenouchi Magohachi, with censor’s seal kiwame,
Banyugawa funa, atashi Oyama enbo (Distant View of Oyama and signed Hiroshige ga, mounted on card. (2).
Boats Crossing Ba’nyugawa, Hiratsuka), one of Maisaka, Imagiri
kaijo funawatashi (Ferryboats on the Sea at Imagiri, Maisaka), one of £1,200 - 1,500
Goyu Motonogahara Motozaka goe (Motonogahara and Motozaka JPY170,000 - 220,000
Pass, Goyu) and one of Shono Shiratorizuka koseki (Ancient Site of US$1,600 - 2,000
the Shiratori Mound, Shono), all published by Tsutaya Kichizo, with
censor’s seal aratame, date seal rabbit 7 (1855), signed Hiroshige
hitsu, two mounted on paper. The smallest: 35cm x 23.6cm (13¾in x Provenance
9½in); the largest 36cm x 24cm (14 1/8in x 9½in). (6). The first: M. Nakazawa, Tokyo.
The second: sold at Sotheby’s London, 26 April 1984, lot 122.
£1,500 - 2,000
JPY220,000 - 290,000
US$2,000 - 2,600
Provenance
The fifth (Goyu): M. Nakazawa, Tokyo.
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