Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)
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Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858). No. 1 Nihonbashi from "The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road". Oban. Polychrome woodblock print; ink on paper. Sheet: 10.25" x 15.25" (26 x 39 cm). Old, probably early 20th C.; excellent color and condition.
no. 1 Nihonbashi: View looking across Nihon Bridge, Edo, from whence all distances were measured with a daimyo's cortège coming into view over the summit. In the foreground is a group of five fish-vendors (and a sixth partly hidden) getting out of the way, on the left, and two dogs on the right.This bridge was located in the centre of Edo and was the starting point of the Tokaido Highway. Hiroshige.org
Kristina Barbara Johnson Estate, Princeton, New Jersey.
A portion of auction proceeds to benefit the Arts Council of Princeton's
Kristina Johnson Memorial Fund.
no. 1 Nihonbashi: View looking across Nihon Bridge, Edo, from whence all distances were measured with a daimyo's cortège coming into view over the summit. In the foreground is a group of five fish-vendors (and a sixth partly hidden) getting out of the way, on the left, and two dogs on the right.This bridge was located in the centre of Edo and was the starting point of the Tokaido Highway. Hiroshige.org
Kristina Barbara Johnson Estate, Princeton, New Jersey.
A portion of auction proceeds to benefit the Arts Council of Princeton's
Kristina Johnson Memorial Fund.
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Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)
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