Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) | Three woodblock prints | Edo period, 19th century

The Property of a Lady

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) 

Three woodblock prints

Edo period, 19^th century 

each a woodblock print, from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue), signed Hiroshige hitsu, published by Koshimuraya Heisuke, and comprising:

- Kii Province: Waka-no-ura Bay (Kii, Waka-no-ura), censor's seal aratame, 9^th month 1855

- Awaji Province: Goshiki Beach (Awaji, Goshiki hama), 1855

- Satsuma Province: Bo Bay, The Two-sword Rocks (Satsuma, Bo no ura, Sokenseki), 1856

Each a vertical oban: 

35.5 x 24.1 cm., 14 x 9½ in. (the first) 

33.8 x 22.3 cm., 13⅜ x 8¾ in. (the second) 

33.6 x 22.2 cm., 13¼ x 8¾ in. (the third)