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LOT 360

Lot 360

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
Lot 360 Details
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century

Consisting of No. 15 'Yoshiwara: Floating Islands of Fuji Marsh' (Fuji no numa ukishima ga hara) and No. 23 'Fujieda: Fording the Seto River' (Setogawa kachiwatari), both from the series 'Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations' (Gojusan tsugi meisho zue), Circa 1855; together with 'Cherry Blossom Viewing at Goten-yama' (Goten-yama hanami no zu), from the series 'Famous Places in the Eastern Capital' (Toto meisho), circa 1843-47; colour woodblock prints, framed
horizontal image 9.1 x 14.2 in — 23 x 36 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $540
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
  • Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
  • Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
  • Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
  • Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
  • Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
  • Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
  • Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
  • Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
  • Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
  • Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
  • Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
  • Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
  • Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
  • Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Yoshiwara, Fujieda, and Goten-yama, Edo Period, 19th Century
Note:

Compare with the same prints at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession numbers 21.5262, 11.30273, and 21.9852; and the British Museum, accession numbers 1915,0823,0.736 and 1915,0823,0.744

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 21.5262
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 11.30273
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 21.9852
The British Museum, accession number 1915,0823,0.736
The British Museum, accession number 1915,0823,0.744

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