This stunning Japanese woodblock print by renowned artist Utagawa Hiroshige is titled 'Mariko: Famous Tea House' from his iconic series, The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō. Measuring 13 x 8 1/4, this piece has been trimmed into the image, affecting the original margins, and features a prominent vertical centerfold that suggests it was once bound in an album. Hiroshige, one of the last great masters of ukiyo-e, is celebrated for his atmospheric landscapes and this print exemplifies his skill, despite showing signs of age-related toning, foxing, and fading colors. A notable addition to any collection, it represents a significant cultural artifact. Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川 広重, 1797-1858) was instrumental in advancing the ukiyo-e tradition, influencing western artists with his unique use of color and composition. Don't miss out on the opportunity to acquire this historic artwork.